Large Baluster Jar with Phoenix and Figure of Hawk on Lid

Datelate 17th–early 18th century

MediumPorcelain with underglaze blue decoration, overglaze enamels, and gold (Arita ware, Ko Imari type)

DimensionsH. 29 1/4 in. (74.3 cm); Diam. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); Diam. of rim 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm); Diam. of foot 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationCeramics

Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry Collection, Bequest of Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry, 2000

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