Sake Ewer in the Form of Kinko Riding a Carp

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Sake Ewer in the Form of Kinko Riding a Carp

Alternate Title: 平戸三河内焼瑠璃釉銹釉琴高に鯉水次
Japan, 19th century
Ceramics
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with iron oxide and cobalt blue glazes
Overall: 5 11/16 x 8 3/8 x 5 1/8 in. (14.4 x 21.2 x 13.0 cm)
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman (AC1998.115.10.1-.2)
Not currently on public view