Censer in Form of a Shishi

Medium

Porcelain decorated in enamels; (Middle-period renaissance Kutani ware)

Dimensions

H. 16 3/8 in. (41.6 cm); L. 18 1/4 in. (46.4 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923

Accession Number

23.225.222a, b

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