Dish

Currently not on view

Dish

19th century

Artist/maker unknown, Japanese

This Western-style dish was made in the Arita area for the European market. This type of deeper dish was not adopted for domestic use in Japan, but the motif of flowers in a pot was very popular there around this time.

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Object Details

Title:

Dish

Date:

19th century

Artist:

Artist/maker unknown, Japanese

Medium:

Porcelain with underglaze blue, overglaze enamel, and gilt decoration

Dimensions:

5 5/8 x 15 3/8 inches (14.3 x 39.1 cm)

Classification:

Containers

Credit Line:

Gift of Miss Elizabeth Nixon, 1890

Accession Number:

1890-30

Geography:

Made in Japan, Asia

Context:

Dynasty: Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Period: Edo Period (1615-1868)

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