Tea bowl with silk brocade design
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Period
mid 19th century -
Geography
Gojozaka, Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan -
Material
Stoneware with enamels over clear glaze -
Dimension
H x Diam: 6.8 × 12.3 cm (2 11/16 × 4 13/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1897.12 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1897.12
Object Details
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Artist
Shonsui Gorosuke 祥瑞五郎助 -
Description
Clay: hard, grayish.Glaze: luminous cream-white, crackled. Pink flush in interior.Decoration: in purplish-brown and green enamels, and gold, over glaze. Textile design. -
Marks
Shonzui Gorosuke (祥瑞五郎助), in pentagonal frame. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Arts of Japan: Edo Aviary and Poetic License (February 2 to August 4, 2013)Poetic License: Making Old Worlds New (February 2 to August 4, 2013)Tea in the Floating World (December 8, 2002 to May 26, 2003)Kyoto Ceramics (November 9, 1984 to April 25, 1985) -
Origin
Gojozaka, Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan -
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer -
Type
Vessel -
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