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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 Ceramics
Sub-classification
Japanese PorcelainEarly Overglaze Enamels
Status
Not on view
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