Medium:

Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze

Dimensions:

W: 11.6 cm (4 9/16 in)

Style:

Arita ware

Type:

Vessel

Origin:

Hyakken kiln site, Yamauchi, Saga prefecture, Japan

Date:

1610-1660

Period:

Edo period

Description:

Dish, base fragment. Cracked during firing.

Clay: porcelain.

Glaze: clear. Finger marks on exterior.

Decoration: in cobalt pigment under the glaze. Huge chrysanthemum medaillon in interior base.

Mark: none.

Collection:

Freer Study Collection

Topic:

ceramic  Search this

Arita ware  Search this

Edo period (1615 - 1868)  Search this

Japan  Search this

porcelain  Search this

Japanese Art  Search this

Credit Line:

Gift of John A. Pope

Accession Number:

FSC-P-1266

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3f1097cd1-f934-4cc6-aa17-fe0908c7a8c7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-1266