Large Mizusashi (tea ceremony water jar) with wood storage box and lacquer lid (in two pieces)

late 18th–early 19th century

Caption

Large Mizusashi (tea ceremony water jar) with wood storage box and lacquer lid (in two pieces), late 18th–early 19th century. Oribe ware, stoneware, lacquer, wood, H: 6 in. (15.2 cm) Diam: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Diam (including rim): 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) Base (Diam): 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Bernice and Robert Dickes, 73.168a-d.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Large Mizusashi (tea ceremony water jar) with wood storage box and lacquer lid (in two pieces)

Date

late 18th–early 19th century

Period

Middle Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Oribe ware, stoneware, lacquer, wood

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

H: 6 in. (15.2 cm) Diam: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Diam (including rim): 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) Base (Diam): 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Bernice and Robert Dickes

Accession Number

73.168a-d

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