Writer's Box

Writer's Box by Ogata Kenzan

Medium

Clay with crackled glaze, decorated on outside and inside (Kyoto ware, Kenzan style)

Dimensions

H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); W. 8 in. (20.3 cm); L. 9 in. (22.9 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Accession Number

29.100.669

Tags

HousesTrees

About the Artist

Ogata Kenzan · 16631743

Japanese, 1663–1743

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