Object Details
- Description
- Coffee Pot, formed in a press mold, with tall lobed body, ornate handle, and spout; lid with deep edge.
- Glaze: transparent, colorless, on inside, base, and inside of lid.
- Decoration: in overglaze enamel; base of matte chocolate brown, with designs painted and trailed using enamels that stand out in high relief; within cartouche, identical scenes of Chinese scholar and attendants on both sides, surrounded by ornate floral scrolls, in red, pink, yellow, turquoise, cobalt, pale green, dark green, and white.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Japanese Art of the Meiji Era (September 20, 1997 to April 26, 1998)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Lucile Seaman Lamey in memory of her parents, Professor and Mrs. A.E. Seaman
- ca. 1904
- Period
- Meiji era
- Accession Number
- F1997.7a-b
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Porcelain with clear glaze and overglaze enamels
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 24.6 x 17.3 x 11.3 cm (9 11/16 x 6 13/16 x 4 7/16 in)
- Style
- Satsuma-style ware
- Origin
- Yokohama, Japan
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- enameling
- ceramic
- flower
- Satsuma ware
- Meiji era (1868 - 1912)
- Japan
- porcelain
- Japanese Art
- Record ID
- fsg_F1997.7a-b
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36bc06b4a-a9e6-4593-97e8-5adb0eb19370
