bowl
- Museum number
- 2002,0402.28
- Title
- Object: 濁手桜花文八角鉢 十四代酒井田柿右衛門作 (Facetted bowl in nigoshi-de porcelain with floral design)
- Description
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Octagonal facetted bowl with a design of cherry blossoms. Made of nigoshi-de porcelain in press-mould and decorated with polychrome overglaze enamels.
- Production date
- 2000
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 33.50 centimetres
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Height: 14.40 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- This large bowl was made by Kakiemon XIV for the British Museum. Made with the use of a press-mould, this work demonstrates Kakiemon XIV's design style through the delicately inserted cherry blossoms on the exterior facets.
(N C Rousmaniere, 2016)
- Location
- On display (G93/dc7/sC)
- Exhibition history
-
Exhibited:
2000-2001 20 Oct-14 Jan, British Museum, Saga Contemporary Ceramics from the Home of Japanese Porcelain
2006 Oct 13-2008 Oct , BM Japanese Galleries, 'Japan from prehistory to the present'
2009 Feb- 2010 26 Oct, BM Japanese Galleries, 'Japan from prehistory to the present'
2016 Apr–Oct, London, BM Japanese Galleries, 'Japan from Prehistory to the Present'
- Acquisition date
- 2002
- Acquisition notes
- Given as part of a collective gift of 63 works by members of Saga Ceramic Art Association.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 2002,0402.28