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Pitcher
Kataro Shirayamadani1887
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Thrown white stoneware body with applied handle, decorated with prunus blossoms and branches in white, enframing an overglaze-painted field of bright blue and gilded patterning. Upper portion of neck with field of Bristol blue and blue prunus blossoms against gilded patterning. Body painted in graduated tones from peach to pale celadon.
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Details
- Title: Pitcher
- Creator: Kataro Shirayamadani, Japanese, 1865–1948, Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967
- Date Created: 1887
- Location Created: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Thrown, glazed, and hand-painted stoneware
- Credit line: Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
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