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Aoki Mokubei
Pair of Tea Jars with Poetic Inscriptionsfirst quarter of the 19th century

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Pair of blue-and-white square ceramic jars with circular lids, bodies densely covered in cursive East Asian calligraphy in cobalt blue on white glaze, raised on four corner feet
Artist or Maker
Aoki Mokubei
Japan, 1767-1833
Title
Pair of Tea Jars with Poetic Inscriptions
Date Made
first quarter of the 19th century
Period
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium
Kyoto ware; porcelain with underglaze blue
Dimensions
.1a-.2a) Diameter: 1 3/4 in. (4.445 cm); .1a-.2a) Height: 1/2 in. (1.27 cm); .1b-.2b): 3 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 2 5/16 in. (8.255 x 5.87375 x 5.87375 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Leslie Prince Salzman
Accession Number
M.2007.75.1-.2
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art