Production date: between 1700 and 1868
dating in century: 18th-19th century
type(s) of object(s): ceramic, japan
name(s): dish
materials and techniques: stoneware, glaze = covered
place(s) of execution/production: japan
dimensions - artwork:
height: 4. 4cm
diameter: 27cm
description:
dish called "uma no me zara" 馬の目皿 (lit. "horse-eyed dishes"), represents one of the most popular ceramics from the seto kilns between the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century. Its name echoes the decoration of six concentric oval shapes drawn along the edge, obtained using iron oxide, a pigment also used to cover the lip
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: preston, harley hall
institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris
inventory number: m. C. 2018-173. Date: Entre 1700 et 1868.
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