Dish with Quail
CultureJapanese
OriginArita, Japan
PeriodEdo Period (1603-1868)
Datec.1670-1690
MediumPorcelain with overglaze enamels, iron-oxide brown
DimensionsOverall: 3.2 x 15.1 cm (1 1/4 x 5 15/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionArita circular shallow bowl, enamelled in the Kakiemon style with two quail, flowering plants and millet issuing from banded hedges, and a Fuchi-beni rim.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG04.18.37
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Japanese PorcelainKakiemonCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
c.1755
Object number: G05.12.4.1-2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1755-1758
Object number: G04.18.28