Description
Note the rough, tan, clay bodies of these bowls with their deliberate irregularities. The design of branches was first painted in a black iron oxide, then the blossoms and buds in a white slip, followed by the application of a very thin transparent overglaze.
Provenance
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Accession Number
1963.508.5
Medium
Kyoto Ware: stoneware with underglaze iron oxide and slip decoration
Dimensions
Overall: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.); Each side: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
Classification
Ceramic
Credit Line
Cornelia Blakemore Warner Fund and Edward L. Wittemore Fund