Collection Online as of May 18, 2022
mid-1800s
Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)
Diameter: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.); Overall: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Severance and Greta Millikin Collection 1964.258
not on view
A <em>ruyi </em>is a curved decorative object with a head like a cloud or <em>lingzhi</em> mushroom.
Exhibition of Old Japanese Ceramics and Chinese Fine Arts. Osaka, Japan (1934).
The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (June 30-September 5, 1982).
Japanese Decorative Style. The Cleveland Museum of Art (August 30-October 15, 1961).
The Severance and Greta Millikin Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 5-September 2, 1990).