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Bowl fragment

Object Details

Description
Clay: porcelain.
Glaze: clear-bluish glaze.
Decoration: cobalt pigment peony flower interior with cobalt lines along fluted exterior.
Contains two stickers.
Marks
One sticker states in English "Tenjin-yashiro".
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
end of 16th century to 1639
Period
Momoyama or Edo period
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Yokota
Medium
Porcelain with cobalt pigmet under bluish-clear glaze
Style
Arita ware
Type
Vessel
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