Highlights of the Exhibition
Ceramics of Japan
Jar, Autumn grasses design
Atsumi ware
Excavated in Minami-Kase, Saiwai Ward, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa
National Treasure
Keio University, Tokyo
Covered Dish in the Shape of a Fan, Oribe type
Mino ware
Edo period, 17th century
Tokyo National Museum
Large Dish, Brushwood fence design in overglaze enamel
Nabeshima ware
Edo period, 17th - 18th century
Tokyo National Museum
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Ceramics of China
Figurine of a Maid, Green glaze
Excavated in the Xianyu Tinghui Tomb, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province
Buried in Kaiyuan 11 (723), Tang dynasty
Class 3 Antiquity
National Museum of China
Bowl, Celadon glazel
Yue ware
Excavated in the Famen Temple, Fufeng County, Shaanxi Province
Tang dynasty, 9th century
Class 2 Antiquity
National Museum of China
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Ceramics of Korea
Turtle-shaped Ewer, Celadon glaze
Excavated in the Gaeseong Vicinity of North Hwanghae Province
Goryeo dynasty, 12th century
National Treasure Number 96
National Museum of Korea
Jar, White porcelain with dragon and cloud design in underglaze iron
Joseon dynasty, 17th century
National Museum of Korea
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