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Incense Burner with Birds in Flight

Incense Burner with Birds in Flight

c. 1930s–80s

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Shinkai Kanzan

(Japanese, 1912–2011)

Porcelain with incised design, cream glaze, and rosewood cover with carved design

Height with lid: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)

Gift of James and Christine Heusinger 2022.221

Description

Shinkai Kanzan, who had trained with Yohei IV, went to college for painting before launching a successful career as a ceramist.

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