Nov 18, 2022
Nov 18, 2022
Nov 18, 2022

Hand-held Teapot with Yin-Yang Motif

Hand-held Teapot with Yin-Yang Motif

c. 1893–1914

Part of a set. See all set records

Seifū Yohei III 三代清風与平

(Japanese, 1851–1914)

Porcelain with molded and carved design and cream glaze

Width with spout: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)

Gift of James and Christine Heusinger 2022.174.a

Description

The handheld teapot is an example of a translucent creamy glaze over an ivory porcelain body that Seifū Yohei III called “great white porcelain.”

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