Octagonal Sake Bottle with Multi-storied Buildings in a Chinese Landscape

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Octagonal Sake Bottle with Multi-storied Buildings in a Chinese Landscape

Alternate Title: 平戸三河内焼染付楼閣文八角徳利

Japan, second half of 18th century
Ceramics
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with blue underglaze
5 7/8 × 3 7/8 in. (14.92 × 9.84 cm)
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman (AC1997.273.38)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Singer, Robert; Hollis Goodall.  Hirado Porcelain of Japan: From the Kurtzman Family Collection.
    Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1997.