Large Jar with Peonies, Orchids, and Chrysanthemums
| Title | Large Jar with Peonies, Orchids, and Chrysanthemums |
|---|---|
| Date | late 1600s 17th century |
| Medium | Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration (Imari ware) |
| Classification | Ceramic |
| Origin | Japan, Edo period (1615–1868) Japan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Large Jar with Peonies, Orchids, and Chrysanthemums (染付牡丹蘭菊文大壺), late 1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration (Imari ware); diameter: 30.5 cm (12 in.); height: 40.1 cm (15 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Collection, 1964.266 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Large Jar with Peonies, Orchids, and Chrysanthemums” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated late 1600s. It is executed in porcelain with underglaze blue decoration (imari ware) and classified as ceramic. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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