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Framed Print : Incense box in the shape of a turtle, Kyoto, Edo period
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Incense box in the shape of a turtle, Kyoto, Edo period
FSG324695 Incense box in the shape of a turtle, Kyoto, Edo period (unglazed Shigaraki-style stoneware) by Koho, Hon ami (1601-82); 4.9x5.9x8.8 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22384360
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add an enchanting touch to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a captivating image of an incense box in the form of a turtle, a treasure from the Edo period of Kyoto. Masterfully crafted by renowned artist Koho, this unglazed Shigaraki-style stoneware piece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Admire the intricate details of the turtle design and the subtle textures of the stoneware, all framed in a sleek, modern frame. Elevate your space with this unique and beautiful work of art, a perfect blend of tradition and contemporary style.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite incense box in the shape of a turtle, originating from Kyoto during the Edo period. Crafted by the skilled hands of Koho Hon ami, a renowned artist from that era, this unglazed Shigaraki-style stoneware piece is truly a masterpiece. Measuring at 4.9x5.9x8.8 cm, it may be small in size but its artistic value is immeasurable. The intricate details and lifelike representation of the turtle make this incense box a true work of art. The texture and coloration on the ceramic surface add depth and character to this remarkable creation. It is currently housed in the prestigious Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D. C. , USA. Gifted to the gallery by Charles Lang Freer, this Japanese treasure holds significant historical importance as it represents both cultural heritage and artistic excellence from centuries ago. Its presence evokes a sense of tranquility and reverence for nature's beauty. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to ancient Japan where such objects were not only functional but also revered for their aesthetic appeal. This image serves as a reminder of our connection with history and how art can transcend time, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even today.
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