vase

FURNITURE & FURNISHINGS
Japan
after 1870
overall: 10 1/2 in.

Vase; Japanese Kutani, probably from Kutanihon kiln, post-1870; probably acquired by Captain Timothy M. Benson during voyages of the bark MARTHA DAVIS 1878-1889; white ceramic with gold floral patterns on red background; characters at center of vase climbing trees, carrying baskets; gold concentric circles on red background painted on inside lip; black and gold handles resemble fish tails; torn paper remnants of label on underside; mate to 95.117.33;


1995.117.34

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East Asia--Commerce--U.S.
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