Ninsei-style Sake Bottle with Floral Patterning

Tan ceramic sake bottle with short narrow neck, wide oval body, and flat base. The bottle has a floral pattern with red, blue, green, and gold painted designs. The floral patterns are in circular shapes, resembling flowers. There are green curved lines around middle of the bottle. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:: mid-18th century
Medium:: Clay with a crackled transparent glaze, colored enamels, and gold (Kyoto ware)
Culture:: Japan
Dimensions:: 468 × 624 px
Museum record:: View original