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Title

Incense burner with design of flowers and birds of the 'Four seasons’

circa 1830

Artists

Hōzan Ijūin

Japan

Satsuma ware

Japan

Alternate image of Incense burner with design of flowers and birds of the 'Four seasons’ by Hōzan Ijūin, Satsuma ware

  • Details

    Other Title
    Incense burner "Four Seasons"
    Place where the work was made
    Japan
    Period
    Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
    Date
    circa 1830
    Media category
    Ceramic
    Materials used
    enamelled porcelain
    Dimensions
    12.0 x 9.2 x 9.3 cm :

    a - incense burner, 8.6 x 9.2 x 9.3 cm

    b - lid, 4 x 5.8 x 5.8 cm

    Signature & date

    Signed on base, in Japanese, inscribed "... [Satsuma crest] Ijûin Hôzan". Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of Charles Binnie 1924
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    4062.a-b
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Hōzan Ijūin

    Works in the collection

    1

    Artist information
    Satsuma ware

    Works in the collection

    18

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Japan

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

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

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

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

  • Provenance

    Charles Binnie, pre 1924, New South Wales/Australia, donated by Charles Binnie to the Art Gallery of New South Wales 1924.

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