Netsuke: Aubergine
Netsuke: Aubergine
Artist
Seiji
Place of OriginJapan
Datemid-19th century
DimensionsL: 2 11/16 in. (6.9 cm)
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.132
Not on View
DescriptionLarge eggplant, Sometsuke Kyonge yaki. Kyoto ware; earthenware with blue and white glazes.
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, repr. (col.) Checklist, p. 65 and (det.) p. 73, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
late 19th century
mid-19th century
late 19th century
early 19th century
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