

Ninsei-style Serving Container (Mukōzuke)
Cylindrical container with flat bottom and straight sides, slightly wider at top than bottom. The container is primarily black with horizontal stripes in various colors: - Top and bottom edges have gold stripes. - Below the top edge, there are stripes in the following order from top to bottom: - Red - Light greenish-gray - Dark gray - A band of triangles at the bottom, in red, blue, and dark gray, outlined in gold. The inside of the container is solid black. The background is gray with a shadow cast to the right.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Stoneware with overglaze enamels (Kyoto ware)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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