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Set of Five Food Vessels with Design of Egrets and Cloudslate 18th century

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Set of five matching rectangular blue-and-white ceramic dishes, each decorated with white cranes in flight against a cobalt blue ground with cloud motifs
Rectangular porcelain dish with cobalt blue underglaze decoration depicting three cranes in flight among stylized clouds, rendered in reserve white against a deep blue ground, with a raised border.
Rectangular porcelain dish with chamfered corners, decorated in underglaze blue with three white cranes in flight against a deep blue ground of stylized clouds and foliage.
Rectangular porcelain tray with rounded corners, decorated in underglaze blue with three white herons in flight against a deep blue ground of stylized clouds and lotus leaves.
Rectangular ceramic tray with cobalt blue glaze, decorated in underglaze blue-and-white with three cranes in flight amid clouds, fine crackled surface.
Rectangular porcelain tray with rounded corners, decorated in underglaze blue with three white cranes in flight amid clouds, one carrying a branch in its beak.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Set of Five Food Vessels with Design of Egrets and Clouds
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
late 18th century
Period
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium
Hizen, Arita ware; porcelain with cobalt blue underglaze
Dimensions
a-e): 1 1/2 × 8 1/8 × 4 5/8 in. (3.81 × 20.64 × 11.75 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Marilyn B. and Calvin B. Gross
Accession Number
M.2016.237a-e
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art