DepartmentAsia

2 piece set--handled container & sectioned box

Name2 piece set--handled container & sectioned box

Date20th c.

Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia

Mediumstoneware, glazed

DimensionsOverall: 3 11/16 x 5 7/8 x 4 11/16 in. (9.3345 x 14.9225 x 11.8745 cm)
Overall: 2 1/4 x 4 3/8 x 1 3/16 in. (5.715 x 11.1125 x 3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Sallie Wagner

Object numberA.2005.3.27V

Collections

Japanese Ceramics and Pottery

DescriptionA. Stoneware container with cane or vine handle. Olive green to brown glaze. Small foliage type simple pattern on the stoneware body. In 4 sections. Cane handle slots through 2 raised handles at each side. A condiment container?
B. Small 2 sectioned container, possibly a bird feeder? Rectangular with abstract floral pattern on brown / olive green glaze.