Covered Cup on Pedestal

Medium

White porcelain decorated with red, gold, blue under the glaze (Arita ware)

Dimensions

H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase by subscription, 1879

Accession Number

79.2.1331a, b