Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Vase

Artist Miyanohara Ken (Japanese, 1898 - 1977)

DateShowa Period (1926 – 1989), c. 1968

Made/manufacturedJapan

MediumPorcelain with iron-oxide black glaze, white glaze, red-brown glaze

Dimensions9 7/8 x 12 in. (25.1 x 30.5 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the David A. Cofrin Acquisition Endowment

Object number2013.60.6

Collections

ASIAN

DescriptionVase in a flattened globe with circular, linear ornamentation at the shoulder and mouth. Of porcelain with a deep iron-oxide black glaze, the lines on the shoulder carved and inlaid with white glaze that glows gold on the edges.

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