Cup with Butterflies-and-Iris Design and Basketry Exterior
The image shows a ceramic cup with a brown exterior and a white interior. The exterior is brown with vertical ridges. The interior has a white base with a gold rim, blue iris, pink flowers, green stems, two orange butterflies. The cup sits on a brown surface with a dark background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1840–60s
- Medium
- Porcelain with overglaze polychrome enamels, fine basketwork exterior (Arita ware, product of Hisatomi Yojibei)
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 519 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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