Porcelain octagonal dish decorated in kakiemon style
- Object Number: 1941.P.379.2
- Simple Name: dish
- Full Name:
- Production Place: Arita
- Production Place: Japan
- Production Period:
- Edo Period
- Summary: Porcelain octagonal dish decorated in kakiemon style. Brown glaze around the rim. Underglaze blue, bronze and green enamels in a quail pattern. Quail pattern consists of a pair of quails, chrysanthemums and grasses. Cafe au lait enamel around the rim. Underglaze blue 'fuku' (happiness) seal mark on reverse.
- Terms:ceramics
- Terms:East Asian
- Terms:kakiemon
- Inscription:
- Additional Notes: The quail pattern, consisting of a pair of quails, chrysanthemums and grasses, is symbolic of autumn.
- Contact: Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
