Sweets Bowl with Plum Tree

1914–46 11.5 x 21.5 cm (4 1/2 x 8 7/16 in.) Source image
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In Chinese culture, the plum symbolizes the virtue of perseverance. For his sweets bowl based on Qing dynasty (1644–1911) Chinese prototypes, Seifū Yohei IV first painted the gnarled boughs of a plum tree in iron oxide on the surface. Then he made the tree’s blossoms slightly...

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