EditorialWater Jar for the Tea Ceremony with Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove Design, Edo period (1615?1868), late 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; lacquer cover; (Hirado ware), H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Ceramics.
Editorial?????????, Water Jar with Chinese Scholars, Edo period (1615?1868), first half of the 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue; lacquer cover with porcelain knob (Hirado ware), H. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm); Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialWater Jar for the Tea Ceremony with Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove Design, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; lacquer cover; (Hirado ware), H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Diam. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialUnknown (Japanese), Vessel for Hot Water, between late 15th and early 16th century, wood, red and black lacquer (Negoro ware), Overall: 12 5/8 inches ? 11 1/2 inches ? 8 inches (32.1 ? 29.2 ? 20.3 cm).
EditorialBowl with ?Hare?s Fur? Decoration, Northern (960?1127) to Southern Song (1127?1279), 11th?12th century, China, Stoneware with iron-oxide glaze (Jian ware); Japanese lacquer repair, H. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm); Diam. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialStationery box decorated with peony scrolls, ?? ? ?? ?? ?? ??? ??, Joseon dynasty (1392?1910), 15th?16th century, Korea, Lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); L. 14 3/8 in. (36.5 cm), Lacquer, A rare exampl...
EditorialBottle, 1650, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, stopper of black lacquer (Arita ware, Imari type), H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialBottle, early 19th century, Japan, Porcelain covered with glaze, over which is a design in gold lacquer (Kyoto ware), H. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialWater Jar for the Tea Ceremony with Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove Design, Edo period (1615?1868), late 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; lacquer cover; (Hirado ware), H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); Diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Ceramics.
Editorial?? ??????, Vase, Southern Song dynasty (1127?1279), China, Stoneware with celadon glaze and gold lacquer repairs (Longquan ware), H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. of rim: 2 1/4; Diam. of foot: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm), Ceramics.
Editorial?????????, Water Jar with Chinese Scholars, Edo period (1615?1868), first half of the 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue; lacquer cover with porcelain knob (Hirado ware), H. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm); Diam. 8 in. (20.3 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialPan, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, White porcelain, decorated with lacquer and with blue under the glaze (Arita ware, Imari type), H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); D. 10 in. (25.4 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialVase in Meiping Shape, Southern Song (1127?1279)?Yuan (1271?1368) dynasty, late 13th?first half of the 14th century, China, Porcelain with incised and carved design under celadon glaze (Jingdezhen Qingbai ware), H. 12 3/8 in. (31.4 cm), Ceramics, The l...
EditorialWater Jar for the Tea Ceremony with Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove Design, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; lacquer cover; (Hirado ware), H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); Diam. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialVase with Plum Blossoms and Birds, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), late 19th century, China, Porcelain painted with colored enamels on the biscuit (Jingdezhen ware), H. 28 in. (71.1 cm), Ceramics, Recent studies have suggested that large vases with black bac...
EditorialBottle, 1650, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, stopper of black lacquer (Arita ware, Imari type), H. 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm), Ceramics.
Editorial??????, Shigaraki Jar (Tsubo), Edo period (1615?1868), 17th century, Japan, Stoneware with natural ash glaze and gold lacquer repairs (Kyoto ware, Shigaraki type), H. 10 1/4 in. (26 cm), Ceramics.