Netsuke: Gourd-shaped bottle with metal stopper
Netsuke: Gourd-shaped bottle with metal stopper
Place of OriginJapan
Dateearly 19th century
DimensionsH: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.137
Not on View
DescriptionHirado ware; porcelain with clear glaze and blue underglaze (sometsuke).
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. 59 and (det.) p. 73, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
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