An imaginary winter landscape adorns this porcelain dish, with a lone fisherman in the distance. This design was meticulously painted using cobalt pigment and a soft-tipped brush. It reflects the remarkable skills of artisans at the Nabeshima kilns, who crafted porcelain under the leadership of the local samurai government.
Tea Bowl, Named “Furisode (Swinging Sleeves)”
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
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Water Jar in the Shape of a Bag for Gold Dust
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
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Water Jar with Peonies
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
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Square Dish with a Chinese Poet Watching Seagulls
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
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Dishes with Cherry Trees
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
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Dish with an Upturned Rim
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 4
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Incense Container in the Shape of a Foundation Stone
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 4
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