Chestnut Burr
The image shows a white ceramic object titled "Chestnut Burr" by an unknown artist. The object is bulbous and made from white ceramic or porcelain. It has a rounded shape with a series of curved sections resembling the bumpy surface of a chestnut burr. The top is rounded and smooth. The base is not visible as it is covered by the curved sections. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The object casts a shadow on the surface below it.
Artwork Details
- Date
- early 19th century
- Medium
- Porcelain (Hirado ware)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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