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Nabeshima dish

Artist (Japanese)
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: porcelain; underglaze blue; overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 5.6 x 20.1 cm Base: 10.6 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of James & Joanna Davidson
Object number1997.059.063
DescriptionNabeshima dish with underglaze blue design of waves out of which rise red peonies with pale green and yellow leaves and some in underglaze blue (known as "peonies and ocean wave design"). There is a high slightly tapered foot with comb pattern. Three patterns of six cash tied with ribbons in blue under rim
Status
Not on view