Circular bowl, Kakiemon style
CultureJapanese
OriginArita, Japan
PeriodEdo Period (1603-1868)
DateEarly 18th century
MediumPorcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 7.9 x 22 cm (3 1/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
DescriptionHizen circular bowl, decorated with underglaze blue and Kakiemon-style enamels, with a green dragon medallion in the centre of the well. It is bordered by underglaze blue mounds issuing flowering plants and insects above. The exterior wall has six foliate sprays.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG07.18.12
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Japanese PorcelainKakiemonCollections
Status
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1730-1740
Object number: G05.12.13
Artist / Maker: Samson, Edme and Cie (Samson Ceramics)
c.1850-1900
Object number: G05.11.8a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725; decoration c.1730
Object number: G83.1.726.1-4
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768
Object number: G83.1.1151
