Sake Ewer from a Portable Picnic Set
ca. 1830-1839 (Edo)
porcelain with underglaze blue
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
This is an example of Hirado ware.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
1986 | Nineteenth Century Maryland Life. Kanagawa Prefectural Museum, Kanagawa. |
1980-1981 | Hirado Porcelain. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
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6/5/1986 | Loan Consideration | {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Arial;}}\viewkind4\uc1\pard\fs20 examined for loan\par} |
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
5 3/16 in. (13.1 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
49.957