Koro (Incense burner) and cover, Kakiemon style
CultureJapanese
OriginArita, Japan
PeriodEdo Period (1603-1868)
Dateca.1700
MediumPorcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G05.11.14a-b): 9.4 x 17.9 cm (3 11/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionHizen koro of rounded form with an everted foliate rim and square handles to either side. It is raised on three feet, and enamelled in the Kakiemon style with flowering peony plants.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG05.11.14a-b
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Japanese PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1730-1740
Object number: G05.12.13
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1755-1758
Object number: G04.18.28
Artist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
ca.1755
Object number: G07.18.2.1a-b&2a-b
Artist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
ca.1755
Object number: G05.12.3.1-2
