Lion-dog, iron glaze
| Collection Number | A000585 |
|---|---|
| Title | Lion-dog, iron glaze |
| Date | Edo period, 18-19th century |
| Artist, Kiln, Workshop | 加藤春丹 KATO Shuntan／瀬戸窯 Seto ware |
| Name of prefectures & cities | Seto City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Description of works | 【A pair meticulously made by a master ceramist in Seto】 A large inscription on the backs of these two indicates that they were created by KATO Shuntan, a ceramist in Seto. They feature classical, balanced body forms and handsome facial features. Eyes, noses, ears, canine teeth, and other parts of the faces are depicted in great detail, which was a signature feature of this artist. A glossy iron glaze is applied to their bodies. |
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