Description
The fuchi is decorated with flowers emblematic of autumn: pampas grass, Chinese bellflower, chrysanthemum, and mist flower. This is part of a set with Walters 51.1065.
Provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Inscriptions
[Signature] 石黒盛常彫; [Transliteration] Ishiguro Moritsune horu; [Translation] Carved by Ishiguro Moritsune
Credit
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters