Vase with Lion-Shaped Handles and Cranes amid Clouds

Japan

first half of the 19th century

Not on view

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白磁陽刻雲鶴文獅子耳付広口瓶
Title: Vase with Lion-Shaped Handles and Cranes amid Clouds
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: first half of the 19th century
Culture: Japan
Medium: White porcelain with designs in low relief (Hirado ware, Mikawachi kiln)
Dimensions: H. 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm); Diam. of rim 9 in. (22.9 cm); Diam. of foot 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. V. Everit Macy, 1923
Object Number: 23.225.55
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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