Object Details
- Description
- Jar for candy pellets (furidashi). short ovoidal; broad recessed foot. Bamboo-skin stopper.
- Clay: hard, dense.
- Glaze: clear, over white slip.
- Decoration: in two tones of red, over glaze; gray-blue underglaze cobalt.
- Provenance
- To 1900
- Bunkio Matsuki (1867-1940), Boston, to 1900 [1]
- From 1900 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Bunkio Matsuki in 1900 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Pottery List, L. 764, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [2] See note 1.
- [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Parades: Freer Ceramics Installed by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott (November 4, 2006 to January 7, 2008)
- Previous custodian or owner
- Bunkio Matsuki 松木文恭 (1867-1940) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Data Source
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Date
- early 19th century
- Period
- Edo period
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- Medium
- Stoneware with white slip and cobalt pigment under clear glaze, red enamel over glaze; bamboo-skin stopper
- Dimensions
- H x Diam: 9.1 × 9.9 cm (3 9/16 × 3 7/8 in)
- Style
- Tamba or Sanda ware
- Type
- Vessel
