Water-dropper with Bijin and Puppy
CultureJapanese
OriginArita, Japan
Datec.1680
MediumPorcelain with overglaze coloured enamels
DimensionsOverall: 14 × 7.6 cm (5 1/2 × 3 in.)
DescriptionKakiemon porcelain water dropper in the form of a bijin standing beside a black and white dog, a large bamboo stem at the rear, all on a kidney shaped base. Decorated in iron red, black, blue and green eneamels
Credit LinePromised Gift from the Macdonald Collection
Object numberT15.2.77
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Japanese PorcelainKakiemonCollections
Status
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
1711-1713
Object number: G83.1.573a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1720; decoration c.1725-1735
Object number: G05.12.10a-b
