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Source Description
This incense burner has applied chrysanthemum-spray handles and a stylized "snowflake" foot. The cobalt decoration is divided between a Japanese textile-inspired motif on the base and a Chinese-style landscape on the body.
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Document identity
localId
31761
label
Incense Burner with Landscape Painting
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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2
Source metadata
id
31761
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Incense Burner with Landscape Painting
description
This incense burner has applied chrysanthemum-spray handles and a stylized "snowflake" foot. The cobalt decoration is divided between a Japanese textile-inspired motif on the base and a Chinese-style landscape on the body.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1860 or later (Edo; Meiji)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Ceramics
incense burners
koro
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2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
10.3
height
12
dimensionsRaw
H: 4 1/16 x Diam: 4 3/4 in. (10.3 x 12 cm)
Source extras
cul
Japanese
style
Seto ware
inscriptions
[Transcription] nihon seto kawamoto hansuke sei; [Translation] Made by Kawamoto Hansuke [in] Seto
Japan
med
porcelain with cobalt decoration under clear glaze, copper alloy lid
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3737
collection_ids
JPK
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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3a42d55c66c4e2d9
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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a753100a0df4cdc3
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no
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no