Vase à fleures (hana-ike) à anse en forme de poissons, M.C. 2788, Entre 1800 et 1900

Author(s): inkyūzan manufacture, ceramist production date: between 1800 and 1900 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): ceramic, japan name(s): vase materials and techniques: stoneware, glaze = covered place(s) of execution/production: tottori dimensions - artwork: height: 23cm diameter: 17cm description: vase with flared opening, bistre color. Two fixed side handles. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: mint mark - stamped in the hollow of the piece: "inkyūzan": 因久山 (ideogram(s) - kanji) iconographic description: on the body, two modeled fish are attached as handles. Themes / subjects / places represented: fish mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 2788. Date: Entre 1800 et 1900.