Bol, M.C. 3401, Entre 1840 et 1875

Production date: between 1840 and 1875 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): ceramic, japan name(s): bowl materials and techniques: porcelain, painted decoration on covered place(s) of execution/production: kyoto dimensions - artwork: height: 6. 5cm diameter: 7cm description: bowl decorated with prunus in bloom. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: brand - stamp stamped inside the foot (ideogram(s) - kanji) iconographic description: on the side, motif of cherry blossoms in spring and maples in autumn, called "unkin-de" in japanese, painted on a gray-beige background. Historical commentary: former title: "little cup". Old attribution: "ko-ta-ni" [kutani] (inventory, 1908 or before). Themes / subjects / places represented: plant representation, flower, cherry tree 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. 3401. Date: Entre 1840 et 1875.