The image is of a white porcelain cup with a black design. The cup is round and short with a small foot. A black line encircles the rim. Two people illustrated in traditional Japanese dress are in the center of the cup. The woman on the left has her hair pulled back in a bun, is wearing a kimono and a dark obi around her waist. She holds a rectangular object on a stick. The woman on the right has long straight hair and a kimono. The women are surrounded by a geometric patterned band. The background is light grey. The artist is unknown, and the title of the work is "Cup".
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- White porcelain decorated with polychrome enamels (Arita ware)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 517 px
- Museum record:
- View original
Palette
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