Lidded censer (kōrō) with bamboo and plum decoration

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 53.328.1.1-2
Type: ceramics
Date of production:
Second half of 19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period or Meiji era
Place of production:
Signed: Signed: Nihon Satsumayaki Hyōkōseki ga/ 日本薩摩焼俵鑛石画 (painted by Hyōkōseki from Satsuma, Japan) and Shimazu crest
Materials/Techniques: earthenware, crackle glaze, overglaze polychrome painting, gilt
Dimensions: height: 9.2 cm; diameter (mouth): 8 cm; diameter (base): 8 cm
For the signature see: Satsuma database (2024), 109.
https://www.satsuma-database.com/_downloads/0d31e0af9872aa6f61f065ef990f371c