Flower Pot
ca. 1860-1890 (made)
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Flower pot of porcelain, rectangular in shape with spreading sides and four bracket feet. Marks of ten spurs visible on base. Sturdily potted, glazed all over except for inside base and lower side walls with bluish white glaze. Painted outside with four panels of Chinese-style landscape in black enamel, with gilded floral border.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in black enamel and gilt |
| Brief description | Flower pot, porcelain painted in overglaze black enamel and gilt; Kanzan workshop, Kyoto, Japan, ca. 1860-90 |
| Physical description | Flower pot of porcelain, rectangular in shape with spreading sides and four bracket feet. Marks of ten spurs visible on base. Sturdily potted, glazed all over except for inside base and lower side walls with bluish white glaze. Painted outside with four panels of Chinese-style landscape in black enamel, with gilded floral border. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Dai Nihon Kanzan sei' (Maker's mark in underglaze blue on base) |
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| Accession number | FE.43-1982 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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