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Tea Bowl with Chrysanthemum Decoration

probably second half of the 17th century
Not on view
This tea bowl was made in imitation of contemporary Korean tea bowls manufactured at the Busan kilns (ca. 1639–1718) for export to Japan, which were themselves reinterpretations of early Joseon buncheong.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tea Bowl with Chrysanthemum Decoration
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Date: probably second half of the 17th century
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Stoneware with inlaid and stamped design (Kyoto ware)
  • Dimensions: H. 3 in. (7.6 cm); Diam. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Colman, 1893
  • Object Number: 93.1.94
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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