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Arita-ware Kakiemon Gourd Shaped Ewer, late 17th century. Creator: Unknown
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Arita-ware Kakiemon Gourd Shaped Ewer, late 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Arita-ware Kakiemon Gourd Shaped Ewer, late 17th century
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Awata Ware Bassetaille Enamel Enamelled Ewer Gourd Grey Background Objectarts Of Asia Orange Orange Colour Porcelain Shaped Arita Ware Flowered
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This print showcases an exquisite Arita-ware Kakiemon Gourd Shaped Ewer, believed to have been created in the late 17th century. The identity of its talented creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this remarkable piece. Displayed against a serene grey background, the ewer's delicate beauty is accentuated by its vibrant colors and intricate design. Crafted from ceramic porcelain with enchanting enamel decoration, it exemplifies the mastery of Japanese artistry during this period. The gourd-shaped vessel features a harmonious blend of orange and white hues that gracefully intertwine with floral motifs. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as each petal and leaf comes alive on the surface. As we delve into the history behind this awe-inspiring creation, we are transported back in time to a world where craftsmanship reigned supreme. This artifact represents not only Japan's rich cultural heritage but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Asian decorative arts. Now preserved within the esteemed Art Institute of Chicago's collection, this Arita-ware Kakiemon Gourd Shaped Ewer stands as a symbol of artistic excellence transcending centuries. Its presence invites us to appreciate both its aesthetic allure and historical significance—a true treasure that continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide.
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