Dish
1850-1900 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Dish of porcelain, circular, painted in underglaze blue with a design of two sparrows perching on a bamboo cane. On the outside are three floral sprays.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Dish, porcelain painted in underglaze blue; Japan, Hirado kilns, 1850-1900 |
| Physical description | Dish of porcelain, circular, painted in underglaze blue with a design of two sparrows perching on a bamboo cane. On the outside are three floral sprays. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Hirado yaki' in underglaze blue on the base |
| Gallery label | Dish
Porcelain decorated in underglaze blue with sparrows and bamboo
Mark: Hirado yaki
Hirado ware
JAPANESE; second half 19th century
Given by David and Annela King
FE.13-198(as at 2005) |
| Credit line | Given by David and Annela King |
| Object history | From a sake set with two bottles and five cups (FE.58 to F-1981). |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | FE.13-1981 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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