

Apothecary bottle
The vase has a white base color. The body of the vase is bulbous and rounded. The neck of the vase is long and narrow. The vase has a design that includes a mythical creature with a lion-like face and green hair. The creature appears to be running or jumping. The vase also features floral patterns, including flowers and leaves. The dominant color of the design is orange-red, with some green and blue accents. The background of the image is gray. The vase appears to be an apothecary bottle by artist Imari.
Artwork Details
- Date
- second half of the 17th century
- Medium
- Decorated in red and green enamels (Arita ware)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 399 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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