Matsuyama kiln and Yoshidaya kiln
Ko-Kutani Style Octagonal Dish Decorated with a Chinese Lion and Ball
1847-1854
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- Kiln: Matsuyama kiln
- Kiln: Yoshidaya kiln
Ko-Kutani Style Octagonal Dish Decorated with a Chinese Lion and Ball
1847-1854
Physical Qualities
Stoneware with blue, green, brown and yellow glazes, 1 5/16 x 5 7/8 in. (3.4 x 15 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dow Berggren, Bethesda, Maryland
Object Number
2007.321
Lion and ball with long ribbon against a yellow ground with small open circles scattered overall, the ribbon and white of the feline's eyes reserved in biscuit to reveal the smooth light brown clay body; dense flowers decorate the exterior side of the dish.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2007; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dow Berggren, Bethesda, Maryland
Markings: Bottom: "fuku"
