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Title

Stork vase,

1870s

Artists

Meiji export ware

Japan

circa 1872 - circa 1910

Fukagawa Porcelain Manufacturing Co., Ltd

Japan

An image of Stork vase by Meiji export ware, Fukagawa Porcelain Manufacturing Co., Ltd

Details

Place where the work was made

Japan

Date

1870s

Media category

Ceramic

Materials used

stoneware, glazed and gilt

Dimensions

33.0 cm diam. of rim; 122.0 x 46.0 cm

Signature & date

Signed on base, in Japanese, gild, inscribed "Hizen Arita Fukagawa sei [made by Fukagawa Porcelain Manufacturing Co., Ltd of Arita in Hizen Province]" [and company's mark]. Not dated.

Credit

Gift of the Japanese Commissioners at International Exhibition 1889

Location

Not on display

Accession number

2390.1

Reproduction requests

Artist information

Meiji export ware

Works in the collection

24

Artist information

Fukagawa Porcelain Manufacturing Co., Ltd

Works in the collection

3

Place

Where the work was made
Japan