Saucer

Description

Saucer of decorated stoneware depicting Liu Hai (J: Gama Sennin) and his toad, flowers, and gilt ornament: Japan, Tokyo, Shiba, late 19th century

Museum reference

A.1879.4

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Saucer

Production information

Shiba, Minato-ku, Tōkyō-to, Japan, East Asia

Date

Late 19th century

Materials

Stoneware

Physical description

Stoneware; head of old man, flowers, and gilt ornament on inside; raised geometric ornament, coloured and gilt, on outside

Associations

Depicted: Gama Sennin