Makuzu Kozan
Koro

ArtistJapanese, 1842–1916
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Koro
  • Incense Burner
Datemid-19th–early 20th century
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions4 1/4 × 4 3/4 × 5 1/2 × 3 in. (10.8 × 12.1 × 14 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Dr. Ellen R. Gritz and Mr. Milton D. Rosenau, Jr., Nanako and Dale Tingleaf, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hugh Roff, Jr., Ms. Miwa S. Sakashita and Dr. John R. Stroehlein, Stephen E. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Meredith J. Long, Mr. and Mrs. Randy Sim, and Elizabeth and David Copeland in memory of Barbara E. Butler
Object number2015.284.A,.B
Non exposé

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceAcquired by Mr. Gregg Baker in April of 2014 through the Japanese art dealers network.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Impressed seal mark: Makuzu Kozan

Label in printed ink, on bottom: gregg baker / LONDON / 6982

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