Ko-Imari iroe gourd design tiered, lidded box

Ko-Imari iroe gourd design tiered, lidded box
古伊万里色絵瓢図　段重
 (early 18th century)

Gallery location
Level 1, NGV International

Artwork Details

Medium
porcelain
Measurements
(a-b) 20.0 × 16.7 cm diameter (overall)
Place/s of Execution
Arita, Kyushu, Japan
Accession Number
2018.616.a-b
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Pauline Gandel, 2018
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Gallery location
Level 1, NGV International

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