Bowl with High Stem with Mountain Landscape and Birds Design
Hizen ware
Japan Edo period, 17th century
h: 16cm md: 31cm bd: 19.7cm
Gift of Yamamoto Masayuki
[41424]
This bowl with its tall foot may have been modeled after a bowl of the same shape made of wood or lacquer. The bowl was coated with a white slip and then decorated with cobalt underglaze to form a superb example of the underglaze cobalt decorated pottery.
This bowl with its tall foot may have been modeled after a bowl of the same shape made of wood or lacquer. The bowl was coated with a white slip and then decorated with cobalt underglaze to form a superb example of the underglaze cobalt decorated pottery.