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Nabeshima dish

Artist Nabeshima Ware (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