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.
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