Four legged censer (kōrō) with chrysanthemum and peony design and plastic karashishi on the top of the lid
| Accession Nr.: | 53.268.1-2 |
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| Type: | ceramics |
| Date of production: |
Late 19th - early 20th century
Meiji era or Taishō era |
| Place of production: |
| Signed: | Signed: Beizan no ga / 米山之画 (painted by Beizan) |
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| Materials/Techniques: | earthenware, crackle glaze, overglaze polychrome painting, gilt |
| Dimensions: | height: 15.6 cm; diameter (mouth): 8.3 cm |
Satsuma database: https://www.satsuma-database.com/_downloads/0d31e0af9872aa6f61f065ef990f371c
Similar item by Chin Jukan at the V&A: https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O495153/incense-burner-and-chin-jukan/ (purchased at the 1876 Philadelphia World Fair);
Similar item at the V&A purchased at 1910 London, signed: Satsumayaki Tokozan Tsukuru, https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O496036/incense-burner-and-unknown/ ;
鹿児島県歴史資料センター黎明館 [Kagoshima Prefectural History and Documentation Centre, Reimeikan] ed., 『華麗なる薩摩焼 : 万国博覧会の時代のきらめき : 明治維新150周年記念黎明館企画特別展』 [Splendid Satsuma porcelain: the glitter of the World Exposition era: a special exhibition planned by the Reimeikan to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Meiji Restoration] / Meiji restoration for Satsuma ware. Expansion after the Universal Exposition 1867. Kagoshima, 鹿児島県歴史資料センター黎明館, 2018, n. 129.
Similar item by Chin Jukan at the V&A: https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O495153/incense-burner-and-chin-jukan/ (purchased at the 1876 Philadelphia World Fair);
Similar item at the V&A purchased at 1910 London, signed: Satsumayaki Tokozan Tsukuru, https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O496036/incense-burner-and-unknown/ ;
鹿児島県歴史資料センター黎明館 [Kagoshima Prefectural History and Documentation Centre, Reimeikan] ed., 『華麗なる薩摩焼 : 万国博覧会の時代のきらめき : 明治維新150周年記念黎明館企画特別展』 [Splendid Satsuma porcelain: the glitter of the World Exposition era: a special exhibition planned by the Reimeikan to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Meiji Restoration] / Meiji restoration for Satsuma ware. Expansion after the Universal Exposition 1867. Kagoshima, 鹿児島県歴史資料センター黎明館, 2018, n. 129.
