Object Detail
Description
bowl, octagonal, decorated on the inside with a lake with taku-rabune (ships of good fortune) surrounded by high mountains. The outside is decorated with flowers and chrysanthemums set in quatrefoil reserve. This is a food bowl for use in eating houses.
Maker and role
manufacturer: Arita porcelain factories
Production place
Arita, Arita prefecture, Japan
Production date
circa 1900
Media description
porcelain, underglaze cobalt blue decoration, gilded
Measurements
185 x 75 mm
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A0584
TJC reference number
736