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Set of Dishes with Orchid DesignsEdo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century

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Set of five small celadon-glazed ceramic dishes with cobalt blue underglaze paintings of grass-like leaves and hovering insects
Porcelain dish with pale celadon glaze, decorated in underglaze blue with brushed orchid leaves and two small butterflies in flight, rendered in fluid, spare strokes.
Porcelain dish with pale celadon glaze and lobed rim, decorated in underglaze blue with orchid plants, long slender leaves rising from the lower right with two blossoms on arching stems.
Celadon-glazed porcelain dish with a lobed rim, decorated in underglaze blue with orchid leaves and two blossoms rendered in fluid, gestural brushwork.
Porcelain dish with pale celadon glaze and lobed rim, decorated in underglaze blue with orchid plants bearing delicate flowers and long arching leaves.
Porcelain dish with pale celadon glaze and scalloped rim, decorated in underglaze blue with orchid plants and two dragonflies rendered in fine brushwork
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Set of Dishes with Orchid Designs
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Edo period (1615-1868), mid-18th century
Period
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium
Porcelain with celadon glaze and blue underglaze
Dimensions
.1-.5) Height: 7 1/4 in. (18.42 cm) each; .1-.5) Diameter: 1 1/4 in. (3.18 cm) each
Credit Line
Gift of Marilyn B. and Calvin B. Gross
Accession Number
M.2010.38.1-.5
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art