https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/21169/fullTeabowl and Saucer with Lady in a Pavilionca.1680-1700Overall (Tea bowl): 1 9/16 × 2 13/16 in. (4 × 7.2 cm)
Overall (Saucer): 7/8 × 4 5/8 in. (2.2 × 11.8 cm)Hard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, iron-oxide brownThe Macdonald CollectionOrigin: Arita, JapanG05.12.22a-b1Arita circular nigoshide Teabowl and saucer with rim lined in fuchi-beni. Both pieces are enamelled in red, turquoise, blue, black and gilding with a bijin (court beauty) listening to the song of a nightingale perched upon a cage at the edge of a veranda. They have a tasseled awning above and other birds in flight, and the interior has a five-pointed floret.Macdonald CollectionMacdonald Collection - Kakiemon style porcelainChinese and Japanese CeramicsJapanese Porcelain and Its Influence[]Asian CeramicsJapanese Porcelain1850882840JapaneseEdo Period (1603-1868)None