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Title

Jar with design of chrysanthemum, bamboo and sparrow

late 19th century

Artist

Katō Gosuke

Japan

1837 – circa 1915

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Japan
    Period
    Meiji period 1868 - 1912 → Japan
    Date
    late 19th century
    Media category
    Ceramic
    Materials used
    stoneware
    Dimensions
    12.5 x 12.5 cm
    Signature & date

    Signed base, in Japanese, inscribed "Nihon Mino koku Katô gosuke zô [made by Katô Gosuke from Mino province in Japan]". Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of the Japanese Commissioners at the Sydney International Exhibition 1879. Accessioned 1889.
    Location
    South Building, ground level, Grand Courts
    Accession number
    2455
    Copyright

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    Artist information
    Katō Gosuke

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Japan

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition