Large dishes were an essential part of Islamic dining culture. Around the 1300s, the Jingdezhen kilns in China began producing large dishes like this for export to the Middle East.
Box, Celadon glaze with arabesque design in openwork
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
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Vase with a Fish
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 10
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Large Dish with a Landscape and Deer
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 12
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Tea Bowl, Named "Kimura"
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 4
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Bowl with Lotus Bouquets
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 4
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August 17, 2025 (Sun)
Dish with Lotus Flowers
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5
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Incense Container with Flowering Plants
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 5
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