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An image of Incense burner "Four Seasons" by Ijûin HÔZAN, Satsuma ware
Alternate image of Incense burner "Four Seasons" by Ijûin HÔZAN, Satsuma ware

Ijûin HÔZAN

(Japan)

Satsuma ware

(Japan)

Title
Incense burner "Four Seasons"
Place of origin
Japan
Period
Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
Year
circa 1830
Media category
Ceramic
Materials used
stoneware, enamel, gilding
Dimensions

12.0 x 9.2 x 9.3cm overall:

a - incense burner; 8.6 x 9.2 x 9.3cm

b - lid; 4 x 5.8 x 5.8cm

Signature & date
Signed on base, in Japanese, inscribed "... [Satsuma crest] Ijûin Hôzan". Not dated.
Credit
Gift of Charles Binnie 1924
Accession number
4062.a-b
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (1)

'Decorative arts' by Jacqueline Menzies, not paginated., The 4 seasons 1989, 1989, (colour illus.) not paginated [chart].

Exhibition history (1)

The four seasons, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Jun 1989–Jul 1990.