Loading

Incense case, yellow Seto ware

Unknown17th century, Edo period

Tachibana Museum

Tachibana Museum
Fukuoka-ken, Japan

The characteristic of yellow Seto ware is the warm yellow appearance that is created by being covered with glaze containing iron.
This incense case was made in Mino Province in the 17th century. It is applied with pale yellow glaze over the uneven surface. Its simple appearance is filled with profound silence.

Show lessRead more
  • Title: Incense case, yellow Seto ware
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 17th century, Edo period
  • Location Created: Mino, Japan
  • Physical Dimensions: H: 4.6 cm; Dia: 6.8 cm, 4.2 cm (mouth); Wt: 185 g
  • Type: Ceramic
Tachibana Museum

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Home
Discover
Play
Nearby
Favorites