Incense Burner

Description Exhibitions Provenance Inscription Credit

Description This is an example of Satsuma ware. Minutely crackled white glaze; vine motif on rim in overglaze red and gilt; pierced lattice-work side panels; detachable cup, bamboo form handle; three feet.

Exhibitions

Meiji Restoration for Satsuma Ware. Kagoshima Prefectural Museum of Culture REIMEIKAN, Kagoshima City. 2018-2019.

Provenance William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Inscriptions [Signature] Satsuma Jukan sei

Credit Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters

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Creator

Chin Jukan XII (Japanese, 1835 - 1906) (Artist)

Period

19th century (Edo, Meiji)

Medium

white earthenware with overglaze enamels
(Ceramics)

Accession Number

49.1772

Measurements

Overall H: 7 5/8 × Diam: 4 1/8 in. (19.3 × 10.41 cm); Lid H: 7/8 × Diam: 2 11/16 in. (2.3 × 6.9 cm); Cup H: 2 3/4 × Diam: 2 1/2 in. (7 × 6.3 cm)

Geographies

Japan (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View