Water Jar (Mizusashi) with Geometric Patterns
Water Jar (Mizusashi) with Geometric Patterns by Kondo Yuzo. A ceramic jar with a hexagonal body and lid. The jar has a handle on top of the lid. The jar is predominantly white with geometric patterns in brown, green, blue and red. There are horizontal stripes around the middle of the jar. The lower third of the jar is decorated with a series of beige triangular shapes. The background is dark gray to light gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. mid-19th century
- Medium:
- Stoneware with polychrome enamels and gold over finely crackled glaze (Satsuma ware)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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