Satsuma-style vase decorated with motifs of bugaku props

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 1615
Type: vase; object for daily use; ceramics
Date of production:
mid-19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period or Meiji era
Place of production:
Acquisition: collection of Ferenc Hopp
Signed: Seto (瀬戸)
Materials: ceramics
Techniques: crackled glaze; overglaze decoration
Dimensions: height 30.3 cm
diameter (base) 14.8 cm
diameter (mouth) 9.7 cm
Vase decorated with motifs of bugaku props (the gaku-daiko drum, curtain, tori-kabuto cap, shō instrument, fan) and momiji (autumn maple tree leaves).