Object Details
- Description
- Buff clay, stained brown by use on surface and in large areas under glaze. Thrown ridge beneath neck; decorative motifs stamped in two tiers around shoulder, separated by incised double horizontal lines.
- Translucent glaze ranging from olive to apple green (rusu type) on outside, with dark crackle; clear glaze on inside; glaze wiped off rim and worn off; base unglazed.
- Provenance
- To 1897
- Rufus E. Moore, New York to 1897 [1]
- From 1897 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Rufus E. Moore in 1897 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Pottery List, L. 123, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
- [2] See note 1.
- [3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Previous custodian or owner
- Rufus E. Moore (1840-1918) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 1775-1868
- Period
- Edo period
- Accession Number
- F1897.14
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Stoneware with copper-green and colorless glazes
- Dimensions
- H x Diam: 15.1 × 16.5 cm (5 15/16 × 6 1/2 in)
- Style
- Seto ware
- Origin
- Seto, Aichi prefecture, 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
- ceramic
- Seto ware
- Edo period (1615 - 1868)
- Japan
- stoneware
- Japanese Art
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1897.14
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3599520ea-40f4-4906-b956-dff10c972f2f
