The image shows a short, round jar. The jar is white with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The jar has two distinct sections of decoration. The top section features a landscape scene with mountains, trees, and what appears to be a building, all in black and white. The bottom section has a black design consisting of curled, vine-like patterns. The background of the image is plain light grey. The artist and title of the piece is "Jar".
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1840
- Medium:
- Porcelain decorated in blue under the glaze (Arita ware, Imari type)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 596 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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