Vase
about 1900-1916 (made)
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Vase of cylindrical form, wider at the shoulder, with straight, stepped foot and inturned mouth. Decorated with a landscape scene of pines and misty peaks, painted with western style chiaroscura effects.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Vase, porcelain painted in underglaze blue with mist-shrouded mountain landscape, made by Makuzu Kozan, Japan (Yokohama), about 1900-16 |
Physical description | Vase of cylindrical form, wider at the shoulder, with straight, stepped foot and inturned mouth. Decorated with a landscape scene of pines and misty peaks, painted with western style chiaroscura effects. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Makuzu Kozan sei' Note Mark on the base in blue |
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Credit line | Given by David and Annela King |
Production | Artist: Miyagawa Kozan (1842 - 1916) Biographical reference: Laurance P. Roberts, 'A Dictionary of Japanese Artists', Weatherhill(New York/Tokyo, 1976), p.109. Yokohama |
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Accession number | FE.22-1981 |
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Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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