Title: Pair of Vases
Object type: Vases
Date: late 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Medium: White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze, enamel, iron red and gold (Arita ware)
Dimensions: a) H. 19 1/8 in. (48.6 cm); Diam. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm); Diam. of rim 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); Diam. of base 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm)
b) H. 19 3/8 in. (49.2 cm); Diam. 9 in. (22.9 cm); Diam. of rim 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm); Diam. of base 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Bequest of Margaretta A. Jones, 1906
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Flowers