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Sake Cup with Auspicious Flora

c. 1860–78

Seifū Yohei II 二代清風与平

(Japanese, 1844–1878)
Japan
One of a pair of sake cups; porcelain with underglaze blue
Gift of James and Christine Heusinger 2022.145.1
Location: not on view
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Seifū Yohei II excelled as a painter, as evidenced by his floral and landscape designs. His works were selected as the best among Kyoto ceramics shown to jurists from Europe and the US, thus paving the way for international recognition of the studio in the late 1800s.
Sake Cup with Auspicious Flora

Sake Cup with Auspicious Flora

c. 1860–78

Seifū Yohei II

(Japanese, 1844–1878)
Japan

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