Miniature Jar with Cover
The image shows a black and white photograph of a Miniature Jar with Cover. The jar is bulbous with a rounded shoulder and a narrow base. A wide band encircles the top and a narrower band encircles the bottom. The body of the jar features an etched or engraved design with curving lines and a bird. The lid is domed with a hole in the center and two smaller holes on either side. The background is plain and light gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- late 18th century
- Medium:
- Porcelain, with four pheasant medallions in scroll setting, enameled in blue, green, red and black with gold, on creamy white crackled glaze; diaper design in red and green enamels at neck; lowest register decorated with triangle pattern of gold striations; cover of silver alloy with floral design cut out and incised (Satsuma ware)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 485 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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