Collection Highlights
Cake board
1825-1835
1937.1562
Wood
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Bowl with lid
Object name
Bowl with lid
Date
1750-1850
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 5 x 5 in. (10.2 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm)
a: 3 x 5 x 5 in. (7.6 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm)
b: 1 x 5 in. (2.5 x 12.7 cm)
Description
Imari ware food bowl with lid painted along exterior in red, blue, gold, and white with flowers, foliage, geometrics, branches, and trailing ribbons in decorative pattern typical of export porcelain. Interior of bowl and lid are also painted with peony flowers.
Object Number
S-247.10ab
Gallery Label
Imari ware was produced in Kyushu in southern Japan and exported from Imari port during the late seventeenth through to the nineteenth centuries.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
