Covered censer In form of Shishi

Medium

White porcelain, boldly chiseled (Hirado ware)

Dimensions

H. (with cover) 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm); L. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 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

23.225.78a, b

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