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Source Description
This teapot has a well-balanced design of bamboo in underglaze blue and <em>nyoi </em>staff-head motifs applied to both sides at the shoulder.
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Document identity
localId
447764
label
Teapot with Bamboo
core
obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
447764
contentType
object
title
Teapot with Bamboo
description
This teapot has a well-balanced design of bamboo in underglaze blue and <em>nyoi </em>staff-head motifs applied to both sides at the shoulder.
date
1914–46
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q117716969
creators
299426
genreSpecific
Ceramic
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
with handle: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.); Lid: 0.5 x 7 cm (3/16 x 2 3/4 in.); width with spout: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.)
cul
Japan, Taishō period (1912–26) or Shōwa period (1926–89)
accession
2022.203
Source extras
tec
Porcelain with underglaze blue, molded design and metal handles
tombstone
Teapot with Bamboo, 1914–46. Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951). Porcelain with underglaze blue, molded design and metal handles; with handle: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.); lid: 0.5 x 7 cm (3/16 x 2 3/4 in.); width with spout: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of James and Christine Heusinger, 2022.203
collection
Japanese Art
inscriptions
inscription
清風
inscription_translation
“Seifū” inscribed on the base
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1
inscription
清風
inscription_translation
Seal on the inside of the box lid: “Seifū.” Storage box is inscribed and impressed with seals.
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2
didYouKnow
There is a seal on the base of the teapot.
citations
citation
Maezaki, Shinya and Sinéad Vilbar. <em>Colors of Kyoto: The Seifū Yohei Ceramic Studio</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2023.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 60, p. 149
creditline
Gift of James and Christine Heusinger
updatedAt
2026-05-29 09:02:16.904000
sourceId
447764
dept
Japanese Art
coll
Japanese Art
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Porcelain with underglaze blue, molded design and metal handles
creatorTags
male
Asian (from 1900 to present)
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image_url
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1
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0
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photo
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