EditorialBlue ribbon hay at the Dunn County Fair fair in Menomonie, Wisc., on July 23, 2021. Across America, state and county fairs were back after a pandemic hiatus. (Erinn Springer/The New York Times)
EditorialBlue ribbon hay at the Dunn County Fair fair in Menomonie, Wisc., on July 23, 2021. Across America, state and county fairs were back after a pandemic hiatus. (Erinn Springer/The New York Times)
EditorialBox in the shape of a knotted cloth, Box of porcelain in the form of a tied cloth (furoshiki), painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow and black. A continuous decoration on the box and the lid with chrysanthemum branches, flames, clouds and tw...
EditorialEleven dinner plates Dinner plate Plate, multi-colored with chinoiseries, Round plate of painted porcelain. The plate has a scalloped edge and is painted with a contour chinoiserie in a landscape with a high horizon. The chinoiserie consists of two oxe...
EditorialSaucer-dish with the 'three friends' near brushwood fences and two hoo-birds, Porcelain dish with a ribbed wall and a lobed edge, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, black and gold. On the front the 'three friends of winter' (bamboo, prun...
EditorialCovered jar with hoo-birds in panels on a ground of lotus and floral scrolls, Porcelain covered pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the outside wall vines with alternately a lotus vine and a cartouche with a hay bi...
EditorialCovered jar with hoo-birds in panels on a ground of lotus and floral scrolls, Lid of porcelain lid pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the outside wall vines with alternately a lotus vine and a cartouche with a hay...
EditorialLidded Pots Covered jar with hoo-birds in panels on a ground of lotus and floral scrolls, Porcelain covered pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the outside wall vines with alternately a lotus vine and a cartouche w...
EditorialCovered jar with hoo-birds in panels on a ground of lotus and floral scrolls, Porcelain covered pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the outside wall vines with alternately a lotus vine and a cartouche with a hay bi...
EditorialLidded Pots Covered jar with hoo-birds in panels on a ground of lotus and floral scrolls, Porcelain covered pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the outside wall vines with alternately a lotus vine and a cartouche w...
EditorialShaving bowl with floral scrolls and hoo-birds and flower sprays in panels, Porcelain shaving jaws, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, green, black and gold. On the shelf a flower branch, around it six radiating boxes, three of which wit...
EditorialLidded Pots Covered jar with hoo-birds in panels on a ground of lotus and floral scrolls, Porcelain covered pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the outside wall vines with alternately a lotus vine and a cartouche w...
EditorialCovered jar with hoo-birds in panels on a ground of lotus and floral scrolls, Cover of porcelain lid pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze red, black and gold. On the outside wall vines with alternately a lotus vine and a cartouche with a ha...
EditorialCup with hedges, bamboo, prunus and hoo-bird, Porcelain cup, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, black and gold with bamboo, prunus and another plant bound hedges and a hay bird. Brown border. Kakiemon., anonymous, Japan, c. 1670 - c. 169...
EditorialCovered jar with hoo-birds in panels on a ground of lotus and floral scrolls, Lid of porcelain lid pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the outside wall vines with alternately a lotus vine and a cartouche with a hay...
EditorialTea caddy with hoo-birds among trees, Porcelain tea caddy or chaire with a printed, egg-shaped body and ivory lid, painted in underglaze blue. Twice a flying hay bird on the belly between trees and clouds. On the neck a band with hatching. The flat lid...
EditorialDish with two hoo-birds near rocks and flowering plants, Porcelain dish, painted in underglaze blue. On a flat medallion a hay bird on a rock with flowering plants (peony, pomegranate). A second bird is flying above. The border is divided into wide and...
EditorialBox in the shape of a knotted cloth, Box of porcelain in the form of a tied cloth (furoshiki), painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow and black. A continuous decoration on the box and the lid with chrysanthemum branches, flames, clouds and tw...
EditorialCovered jar with hoo-birds in panels on a ground of lotus and floral scrolls, Porcelain covered pot, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, black and gold. On the outside wall vines with alternately a lotus vine and a cartouche with a hay bi...
EditorialOctagonal bowl with the 'three friends of winter', floral scrolls and hoo-bird, Octagonal bowl with raised edge, painted on the glaze in red, green, yellow, black and gold with the sides of the outer wall alternately flower vines against a red font and...