Round covered jar with shishi and auspicious symbols, anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1849

Identification

Title(s)

Round covered jar with shishi and auspicious symbols

Object type

pot

Object number

AK-MAK-953-1

Description

Ronde dekselpot van porselein, beschilderd in onderglazuur blauw. Op de buitenwand viermaal een shishi (leeuwhond) met daartussen gelukssymbolen (horens, munten). Op de schouder een band met een meanderpatroon. Blauw-wit Hirado.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

Japan

Dating

c. 1750 - c. 1849

School / style

Edo-period (1600-1868)

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

turning / fired / paint / vitrification

Measurements

height 14.6 cm
diameter 13.5 cm
diameter 20.4 cm
diameter 10.9 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)

Relations

Is part of

Lidded Jar (AK-MAK-953)

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.697078

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