Hexagonal Tiered Box
Japan
(Momoyama period)
Hexagonal Tiered Box
DateEdo period, mid-18th century
MediumKyoto stoneware, ko-kiyomizu type with overglaze enamels and gold, gilt metal alloy knob
Dimensionsoverall: 7 × 5 1/8 × 6 in. (17.8 × 13 × 15.2 cm)
object (a): 1 1/2 × 5 1/8 × 6 in. (3.8 × 13 × 15.2 cm)
object (b): 1 7/8 × 5 1/8 × 6 in. (4.8 × 13 × 15.2 cm)
object (c): 1 7/8 × 5 1/8 × 6 in. (4.8 × 13 × 15.2 cm)
object (d): 2 1/4 × 5 1/8 × 6 in. (5.7 × 13 × 15.2 cm)
ClassificationCERAMICS
Credit LineSBMA, Museum Purchase with funds provided by the Decorative Arts Deaccessioning Fund
Object number2006.70.1a-d
Subject(s)
- flowers
- plants
Collection
- Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
- Japanese
On View
Not on viewCollections
China, Zhejiang province
Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279)