Incense box with flowering plants, anonymous, anonymous, c. 1860 - c. 1880

Identification

Title(s)

Incense box with flowering plants

Object type

box

Object number

AK-MAK-833

Description

Rechthoekige wierookdoos van steengoed, beschilderd op het glazuur in blauw, rood, groen, zwart en goud. Op de wanden een doorlopende band met prachtanjers (nadeshiko). Rond de rechthoekige dekselknop een gelobde ruit; de dekselknop met een gestileerde bloem. Satsuma.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

Japan

Dating

c. 1860 - c. 1880

School / style

Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912)

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

formed / fired / paint / gild / vitrification

Measurements

height 5.4 cm
height 4.6 cm
length 4.7 cm × width 3.7 cm
length 4.2 cm × width 3.4 cm
height 1.2 cm × length 4.4 cm × width 3.3 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (Westendorp-Osieck bequest, 1968)

Acquisition

loan 1972

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection of Herman Karel Westendorp (1868-1941), Amsterdam, 1941;{Note RMA.} his widow Betsy Westendorp-Osieck (1880-1968), Amsterdam, by whom bequeathed to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1968;{note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Persistent URL

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