The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of April 23, 2025
Cup from Tea Cups with Dragons
1840s–57
(Japanese, 1801–1861)
Gift of James and Christine Heusinger 2022.144.2
Location: not on view
Did You Know?
A small figure of an elephant serves as the handle for the lid.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).- ?–2022James and Christine Heusinger, Berea, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art2022–The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
- Colors of Kyoto: The Seifū Yohei Ceramic Studio. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 19, 2023-March 10, 2024).
- {{cite web|title=Cup from Tea Cups with Dragons|url=false|author=Seifū Yohei I|year=1840s–57|access-date=23 April 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}
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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2022.144.2