Vase

Eiraku Hozen

Japanese, 1795–1854

Date19th century

MediumClay covered with glazes (Kairakuen ware)

DimensionsH. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm); Diam. 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); Diam. of rim 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Diam. of base 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationCeramics

Purchase by subscription, 1879

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