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Okimono in the Form of a Chinese Lion19th century

Not on view
Porcelain sculpture of a seated mythical lion with glossy white glaze and cobalt blue painted mane, curling tail, and facial details
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Okimono in the Form of a Chinese Lion
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with underglaze blue
Dimensions
7 7/8 x 8 1/4 x 5 in. (20 x 20.96 x 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman
Accession Number
M.2003.154.26
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art