When was "Miniature Jar with Cover" created?

This artwork was created late 18th century.

Is "Miniature Jar with Cover" in the public domain?

Yes, Miniature Jar with Cover is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Miniature Jar with Cover

Q: What medium is "Miniature Jar with Cover"?

Miniature Jar with Cover is Porcelain, with four pheasant medallions in scroll setting, enameled in blue, green, red and black with gold, on creamy white crackled glaze; diaper design in red and green enamels at neck; lowest register decorated with triangle pattern of gold striations; cover of silver alloy with floral design cut out and incised (Satsuma ware).

Unknown Artist

late 18th century

Medium

Porcelain, with four pheasant medallions in scroll setting, enameled in blue, green, red and black with gold, on creamy white crackled glaze; diaper design in red and green enamels at neck; lowest register decorated with triangle pattern of gold striations; cover of silver alloy with floral design cut out and incised (Satsuma ware)

Dimensions

H. 4 5/8in. (11.7cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Philip A. Rollins, 1946

Accession Number

46.39.12a, b

Miniature Jar with Cover

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