id:			145963
accession number:	1971.169
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1971.169
updated:		2025-04-16 18:14:00.295000

Apothecary's Bottle, 1670s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamels (Hizen ware, Arita type); overall: 51 cm (20 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. James J. Rorimer in memory of Maurice Rohrheimer 1971.169

title:				Apothecary's Bottle
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series:				
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creation date:			1670s
creation date earliest:		1670
creation date latest:		1679
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of Mrs. James J. Rorimer in memory of Maurice Rohrheimer
copyright:			

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culture:	Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
technique:	porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamels (Hizen ware, Arita type)
department:	Japanese Art
collection:	Japanese Art
type:		Ceramic
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catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

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measurements: Overall: 51 cm (20 1/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	on bottom: "IC" (probably stands for Joannes Camphuys, 1634-1695).
	translation:	
	remark:		

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Ukiyo-e: Floating World
	opening date:   1973-06-11T04:00:00
	<i>Ukiyo-e: Floating World</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 11-September 2, 1973).

	title:		The Porcelain Connection
	opening date:   1982-06-22T04:00:00
	<i>The Porcelain Connection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 22-August 15, 1982).

	title:		Byobu: The Art of the Japanese Screen
	opening date:   1984-08-01T04:00:00
	<i>Byobu: The Art of the Japanese Screen</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (August 1-October 14, 1984).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '"Art for Collectors," CMA 1971.', 'opening_date': '1971-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': '"Year in Review 1971," CMA 1972.', 'opening_date': '1971-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 236); April 19, 2013 - December 24, 2013', 'opening_date': '2013-04-19T00:00:00'}

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