Incense container (kogo 香合)

Artist Naokata Ueda 上田直方 (Japanese, 20th century)

DateShowa period (1926-1989)

Made/manufacturedJapan

MediumGlazed ceramic (Minato)

Dimensions1 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (3.1 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineBequest of the Estate of Sandra G. Saltzman

Object number2012.8.59

Collections

DescriptionA round covered incense container with designs of a dragon's claw reaching out from clouds.

Unknown Japanese Artist

18th-19th century

Unknown Japanese Artist

Momoyama period (16th century)

Raku X Tannyu 楽旦入

Edo period (1615-1868), c. 1811-1845

Raku XI Keinyu 楽慶入

Meiji period (1868-1912)

Unknown Japanese Artist

Momoyama period (16th century)

Unknown Japanese Artist

Edo period (1615-1868), 17th century

Unknown Japanese Artist

Edo period (1615-1868), 18th century

Unknown Japanese Artist

19th-20th century

Unknown Japanese Artist

19th century

Unknown Japanese Artist

18th-19th century

Unknown Japanese Artist

18th-19th century

Raku X Tannyu 楽旦入

Edo period (1615-1868), 1839