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Nesting Dishes with Scattered Pine Needles and Maple Leaves

Nesting Dishes with Scattered Pine Needles and Maple Leaves

向付

c. 1844–57

Part of a set. See all set records

Seifū Yohei I 初代清風与平

(Japanese, 1801–1861)

Pair of dishes; stoneware with underglaze blue, iron oxide, slip, and crackled glaze, and overglaze color enamel

Inner dish: 6.7 x 14.4 x 11.5 cm (2 5/8 x 5 11/16 x 4 1/2 in.); outer dish: 7.5 x 15.3 x 12.7 cm (2 15/16 x 6 x 5 in.)

Gift of James and Christine Heusinger 2022.147

Description

Seifū Yohei I made both blue and white porcelains after Ming dynasty (1368–1644) Chinese wares fired in the kilns at Jingdezhen for export. He also made colorful stoneware in the style of his teacher, Nin’ami Dōhachi (Takahashi Dōhachi II) (1783–1855).

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