Paintbrush holder with crysanthemum motif

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 53.329.1
Type: object for daily use; ceramics
Date of production:
turn of the 19th and 20th centuries
Meiji era
Place of production:
Signed: On the base Shimazu crest (cross in circle) and Satsuma Unryūken ga / 薩摩雲龍軒画 (painted by Unryūken from Satsuma )
Materials/Techniques: earthenware with multicolour overglaze painting, gilded
Dimensions: height 9.2 cm
diameter (mouth) 8.7 cm
diameter (base) 9.8 cm