Square tray with blue and white patterned exterior and cream-colored interior. The interior features black calligraphy writing and a floral design in black and red. The tray has a low rim and is angled to show both the top and side. The side displays a blue and white geometric pattern. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1720
- Medium:
- Clay; crackled cream glaze; inside, chrysanthemum sprays and poem, in brown; outer rim, conventional floral diaper in blue (Tokyo ware)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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