Dish with two cranes and a tortoise

Artist Unknown Artist

CultureJapanese

OriginArita, Japan

Date1735-1740

MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels

DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)

MarkingsJohanneum number N:1

DescriptionDecorated in kakiemon enamels with crane standing beside pine trees, looking at a flaming tortoise, and another crane in sky.

Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection

Object numberG11.13.4

Classifications

Asian Ceramics

Sub-classification

Japanese PorcelainKakiemon

Collections

Status

Not on view

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