Object Details
- Description
- Bowl, flaring, with scalloped rim; thickly modeled. Lacquer repairs.
- Clay: heavy, hard, grayish. Reddish on surface.
- Glaze: brilliant, fused, of mingled cream green, blue, brown, and gray-white, running thinly over brown. Rice-straw ash glaze.
- Provenance
- To 1901
- Yamanaka & Company, New York, NY, to 1901 [1]
- From 1901 to 1919
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Yamanaka & Company in 1901 [2]
- From 1920
- Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
- Notes:
- [1] See Original Pottery List, L. 1052, 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
- Yamanaka and Co. 山中商会 (1917-1965) (C.L. Freer source)
- Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Charles Lang Freer
- 1800-1880
- Period
- Edo period or Meiji era
- Accession Number
- F1901.152
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Vessel
- Medium
- Stoneware with rice-straw ash glaze; gold lacquer repairs
- Dimensions
- H x Diam: 7.4 × 15.1 cm (2 15/16 × 5 15/16 in)
- Style
- Agano ware
- Origin
- Fukuoka prefecture, Japan
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- lacquer
- ceramic
- Agano ware
- Edo period (1615 - 1868)
- Meiji era (1868 - 1912)
- tea
- Japan
- stoneware
- Japanese Art
- lacquer repair
- Charles Lang Freer collection
- Record ID
- fsg_F1901.152
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye32aad1567-6ff2-4344-b6b0-dfad17382530
