Vase with Chinese Lions, Peonies, and Waves

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Vase with Chinese Lions, Peonies, and Waves

Alternate Title: 平戸三河内焼染付獅子牡丹波文花瓶

Japan, late 19th century
Ceramics
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with underglaze blue
Height: 11 1/2 in. (29.21 cm) Diameter: 7 5/8 in. (19.37 cm)
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman (AC1997.273.55)
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.