Freshwater Jar (Mizusashi) with Pines
White ceramic jar with rounded body and wide mouth, featuring blue and white design. Two small handles on either side. Blue design depicts pine trees on a landscape. Blue patterned band encircles the top edge. Interior of jar is black. Jar sits on a plain gray background with subtle shadow underneath.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1650s
- Medium
- Porcelain with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Hizen ware, Arita type)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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