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Title

Three-legged incense burner with high handles

19th century

Artist

Satsuma ware

Japan

  • Details

    Other Title
    Jar
    Place where the work was made
    Japan
    Period
    Meiji period 1868 - 1912 → Japan
    Date
    19th century
    Media category
    Ceramic
    Materials used
    stoneware, glazed and gilt
    Dimensions
    49.3 x 35.2 cm :

    a - incense burner, 35.5 x 35.2 cm

    b - lid, 20.5 x 17.1 cm

    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased 1880
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    2461.a-b
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    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

    • Elemental, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 Jul 2022–2024

  • Provenance

    The Garden Palace, pre 1879, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, purchased from the Sydney International Exhibition by the Art Gallery of New South Wales 1880.

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