Incense burner (koro)
Unknown Artist
late 17th century
Medium
Hard-paste porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Hizen ware; Kakiemon type)
Dimensions
Height: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Classification
Ceramics-Porcelain-Export
Culture
Japanese, for European market
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Hans Syz Collection, Gift of Stephan B. Syz and John D. Syz, 1995
Accession Number
1995.268.114a, b