The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 12, 2025

Ginkgo Leaf-Shaped Small Dish (Kozara) with Stylized Key-Fret Design

mid-1600s

Japan, Edo period

(1615–1868)
Porcelain with molding and overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Matsugatani kilns, Nabeshima type)
12 x 16.2 cm (4 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.)
Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2023.41
Location: 235A Japanese

Description

This dish combines a precisely molded shape with a freehand design in overglaze color enamels.
  • ?–2023
    (Sebastian Izzard, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    2023–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Highlights of Japanese Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 7, 2025-June 14, 2026).
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