White Satsuma vase, undecorated

Historical period(s)
Meiji era, 1868-1912
Medium
Stoneware with clear ivory-toned glaze
Style
Satsuma ware
Dimensions
H: 17.7 cm (6 15/16 in) D: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in)
Geography
Japan, Kagoshima prefecture, Naeshirogawa (Miyama)
Credit Line
Gift of Leila Philip and Nagayoshi Kazu
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Accession Number
FSC-P-3718
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Vase

Keywords
clear glaze, glazed, Japan, Meiji era (1868 - 1912), Satsuma ware
Provenance

To ?
Hayashi, Japan. [1]

From ? to 1986
Nagayoshi Kazu (b. 1928), Japan, gift of Hayashi, Japan. [2]

1986
Leila Philip. [3]

From 1986
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Leila Philip and Nagayoshi Kazu. [4]

Notes:

[1] According to notes in the Study Collection catalogue card, the vase was given by Hayashi-san to Nagayoshi Kazu, and that it was a gift from Leila Philip and Nagayoshi to the Freer Gallery of Art Study Collection. See Study Collection catalogue card, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

[3] See note 1.

[4] See note 1. See also object record.

Previous Owner(s)

Hayashi
Nagayoshi Kazu Japan, born 1928
Leila Philip born 1961

Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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