Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
S-247.17
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 5 in. (1.9 x 12.7 cm)
Marks:
Underside of plate is marked in Japanese characters, translated as "Made by Zoshun and Sampo" workshop.
Description:
White plate painted in raised decorative Moriage technique, with trailing chrysanthemum flowers and ribbons.
Gallery Label:
Zoshun Sampo was a pottery and decoration workshop established in 1841, located in the city of Arita in Japan. Decorative pattern is plate is not typical for Japanese Imari export ware.
Credit Line:
The Robert L. Stuart Collection, the gift of his widow Mrs. Mary Stuart
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




