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The blues in this rare early Nabeshima dish have violet tones not seen in later examples. The rust-colored glaze covering much of the surface evidences early Nabeshima’s technical and aesthetic similarities to enameled porcelain produced in the nearby Arita region.
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Title: Dish with Design of Radishes
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: 1650s
Culture: Japan
Medium: Porcelain with underglaze blue, yellow-brown glaze, and overglaze enamels (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)
Dimensions: H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); L. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Gift of Charles Stewart Smith, 1893
Object Number: 93.3.384
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