Apothecary bottle

Unknown Artist

second half of the 17th century

Apothecary bottle by Unknown Artist

Medium

Decorated in red and green enamels (Arita ware)

Dimensions

H. 9 in. (22.9 cm); Diam. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

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

Accession Number

2002.447.42

Tags

BirdsMythical CreaturesFlowers

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