Jar with Chrysanthemums and Rocks, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with colored enamels

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Jar with Chrysanthemums and Rocks, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with colored enamels over transparent glaze (Hizen ware; Kakiemon type), H. 9 1/4 in. ( cm); Diam. 7 1/8 in. ( cm), Ceramics, Often mentioned in poetry, chrysanthemums and autumn grasses serve as metaphors for the passing of time and the ephemeral nature of reality. Here, they are painted using the distinctive blues, pinks, and greens that characterize the Kakiemon style of decoration

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