

Dish with Heron Design
The image features a ceramic dish titled "Dish with Heron Design" by an unknown artist. The dish is round and shallow with a white base and a dark blue interior. The interior design depicts three white herons standing on waves, two facing left and one facing right; all have their wings folded and beaks pointed to the side. The herons are outlined in black with minimal additional details. The bottom of the dish shows a small chip with gold repair. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The dish is positioned at an angle.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 17th century
- Medium
- Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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