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Covered Bowl

Eiraku Hozen

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Covered Bowl by Eiraku Hozen. A ceramic bowl with a lid, the bowl and lid both have a dark brown base color with turquoise blue glaze splashes. The bowl is wide and short with a small foot. The lid has a small knob on top. The bowl and lid are both glossy. The background is plain and light gray. The shadows are cast to the lower left.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Porcelain with polychrome glaze (Kairakuen ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 400 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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