Candlestick in the Shape of a European Man
Artist: Unknown Japanese
ceramic candle holder; male figure holding basket in PL hand, and remnant of an object in PR hand; exaggerated, pointed facial features; large brown eyebrows, moustache, and pointed goatee; wearing green top coat with incised patterns; figure becomes round from waist to base; lower half is beige; leaf design on head for candle
- Date
- 17th century
- In our collection
- since July the 29th, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 12 × 5 × 4 7/8 in. (30.48 × 12.7 × 12.38 cm)
- Location
- G238
- Medium
- Oribe ware; glazed stoneware
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 40% cadmium 20% copper 10% oxygen 30%