Collection Online as of December 5, 2023

Lid for a Sake Pourer with Flowers

1893–1914

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Seifū Yohei III 三代清風与平

(Japanese, 1851–1914)

Japan, Meiji period

(1868-1912)

Porcelain with molded design, overglaze color enamel

3.5 x 5 cm (1 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)

Gift of James and Christine Heusinger 2022.161.b

Location

010 Focus Gallery

Description

This sake pourer with purple thistles and orange peonies shows off Seifū Yohei III’s technique of enamels painted over the glaze.

Citations

"Colours of Kyoto, Ceramics From the Yohei Studio." The Asian Art Newspaper: Monthly for Collectors, Dealers, Museums and Galleries 27, no. 1 (November 2023): 8 Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 8

Exhibition history

Colors of Kyoto: The Seifū Yohei Ceramic Studio. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 19, 2023-March 10, 2024).