EditorialSoba cup, Japan, middle Edo period (16151868), Date second half of 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialJapanese women picnicing in a field outside Tokyo, 18th century. Women smoking a tobacco pipe while waiting for a soba-shop woman to bring a kettle and tray of noodles. Handcoloured ukiyo-e woodblock print by Toyokuni Utagawa from Shikitei Sanbas Ehon ...
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialIngredients gathered for soba noodles with ginger broth and crunchy ginger in New York on May 18, 2021. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews. Prop Stylist: Paige Hicks. (Christopher Simpson/The New York Times)
EditorialOne from a Set of Five Soba Cups with Chrysanthemum Design, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 16151868, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, early Edo period (16151868), Culture: Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, middle Edo period (16151868), Date 17001750, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Diam. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date late 17thearly 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Arita ware), H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 19th century, Japan, Porcelain, painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, middle Edo period (16151868), Culture: Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date late 17thearly 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, middle Edo period (16151868), Date 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, middle Edo period (16151868), Date second half of 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date late 17thearly 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); diam. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date late 17thearly 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Arita ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialOne from a Set of Five Soba Cups with Chrysanthemum Design, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 16151868, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, early Edo period (16151868), Culture: Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, middle Edo period (16151868), Date 17001750, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, middle Edo period (16151868), Date 17001750, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm); Diam. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Japan, middle Edo period (16151868), Date 18th century, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/8 inb. (5.4 cm); Diam. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialOne from a Set of Five Soba Cups with Chrysanthemum Design, Japan, Edo period (16151868), Date 16151868, Japan, Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); Diam. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialJapanese women picnicing in a field outside Tokyo, 18th century. Women smoking a tobacco pipe while waiting for a soba-shop woman to bring a kettle and tray of noodles. Handcoloured ukiyo-e woodblock print by Toyokuni Utagawa from Shikitei Sanbas Ehon ...
EditorialAudience with Soba Bango, Regent of Golungo Alto, Angola, and his nobles. The regent wears a military jacket with captain's epaulettes over a Luanda skirt. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Jean-Baptiste Douville from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes ...
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba cup, Edo period (1615?1868), 19th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with underglaze cobalt (Hizen ware), H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm), Ceramics.
EditorialSoba or buckwheat, Fagopyrum esculentum. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Senshu no Hana (One Thousand Varieties of Flowers), Bunkyudo, Kyoto, 1900.