Octagonal bowl with 'Three Friends of Winter'
CultureJapanese
OriginArita, Japan
PeriodEdo Period (1603-1868)
Datec.1690-1710
MediumPorcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 7.5 x 12.6 cm (2 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
DescriptionHizen octagonal bowl with flat everted rim, enamelled in the Kakiemon style with The Three Friends of Winter issuing from banded hedges. The rim border has a formal foliate scroll, and a single flower head in the centre of the well.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG04.18.41
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Japanese PorcelainKakiemonCollections
Status
Not on view
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