Vuur: de vuurpot, Hokkei, between 1820 and 1825

A brass pot wrapped with crepe paper decorated with chrysanthemums. The feather (habôki) is used to sweep ash from the pot. With one poem: out of the darkness like a crow's feathers, the fire sparkles, ever so slightly - spring has returned. Label line: mentioned on object totoya hokkei (1790 - 1850), ca. 1820 - ca. 1825, color woodcut; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigments collection: prints; japan (collection). Object Type: print. Date: between 1820 and 1825. Place of creation: Japan. Dimensions: blad Height: 203 mm (7.99 in) blad Width: 179 mm (7.04 in). Medium: paper. Vuur- de vuurpot-Rijksmuseum RP-P-1958-583