Cylindrical jar, Arita palette
CultureJapanese
OriginArita, Japan
PeriodEdo Period (1603-1868)
Datec.1660-1680
MediumPorcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Outside Diameter: 7.8 cm (3 1/16 in.)
DescriptionHizen cylindrical jar with straight sides and inverted flat rim. It is enamelled in the Kakiemon style with a crane in flight above a minogame swimming amongst weeds and sea rushes. There are other scattered birds in flight, and a scrolling green foliate border to the rim.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG08.6.8
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Japanese PorcelainEarly Overglaze EnamelsCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Johann Joachim Kändler
c.1737-1741
Object number: G83.1.642
Artist / Maker: Johann Joachim Kändler
c.1737-1741
Object number: G83.1.640
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730
Object number: G04.18.4a-b
Artist / Maker: Richard Champion and Co., Bristol China Manufactor
c.1772-1775
Object number: G83.1.1190.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Barr Flight & Barr Factory
c.1800
Object number: L09.13.65
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730
Object number: G05.11.5