Title: Apothecary Bottle with Initial "M" in Laurel Wreath
Object type: Apothecary bottle
Date: second half of the 17th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Hizen ware)
Dimensions: H. 9 5/16 in. (23.7 cm); Diam. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry Collection, Bequest of Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry, 2000
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY