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Catalog Data

Medium:
Porcelain with cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Dimensions:
W: 9.8 cm (3 7/8 in)
Style:
Arita ware
Type:
Vessel
Origin:
Hiekoba kiln site, Arita, Saga prefecture, Japan
Date:
1610-1650
Period:
Edo period
Description:
Footed cup, waster.
Clay: porcelain.
Glaze: clear glaze with pale blue tint. Heavy grit adhesion on interior.
Decoration: in cobalt pigment under the glaze. Pine and orchid.
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 Harold P. Stern
Accession Number:
FSC-P-308
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
See more items in:
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/ye3319c4784-b547-4fba-92a8-630b6ae8929e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-P-308