Title
- Surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), nature pattern (shizen monyō 自然文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), pattern with objects (kibutsu monyō 器物文様): parts of interlaced circles (yabure shippō 破れ七宝; "shredded" shippō), peonies and fans with peony on the water(?)
Collection
Period | Style | School
Material | Technique
Measurements
- height: 25.4 cm
- width: 41.7 cm
- 1 Muster - height: 12.2 cm
- 1 Muster - width: 35.7 cm
Inventory number
- OR 3925-2437
Acquisition
- assumption , 1907
Department
- Asia Collection
Inscriptions
- stamp: Dealer (型売商人 katauri shōnin): ---Shop Name (暖簾名 noren na): 伊勢喜IsekiTrader’s Logo (yagō 屋号): 山形に一 yamagata with "ICHI, ITSU/hito(tsu)" Location (所在地 shozaichi): 江戸、大傅馬三町目 Edo, Ōdenma, 3 chō me小紋形 komongata (All kinds of komon)Black stamp, rectangular with rounded corners (角丸長方形 、黒印 kadomaru chōhōkei, kokuin) Oval quality mark for a fine cutting technique, black with "中微塵" (小判型に中微塵、黒印 kobangata ni chūmijin, kokuin)
Description
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"Dyed ground" (jizomari 地染). Fans and water: possibly a ōgi nagashi 扇流し (fans floating on the water) motif.
Nagare 流れ/nagashi 流し “floating…”: a motif of objects/plants floating on the water. The pattern is reminiscent of the passage of time.
Peonies symbolise wealth and beauty. Because of their magnificent blossom with many petals, they are often used as a motif for handicrafts. Red peonies were even said to be able ensure longevity and immortality when drunk as an herbal decoction.
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stencil (katagami 型紙), Surface pattern (waritsuke monyō 割付文様), nature pattern (shizen monyō 自然文様), plant pattern (shokubutsu monyō 植物文様), pattern with objects (kibutsu monyō 器物文様): parts of interlaced circles (yabure shippō 破れ七宝; "shredded" shippō), peonies and fans with peony on the water(?), Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. OR 3925-2437
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Last update
- 20.07.2026
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