Teapot with Landscapes

1723-1735 (Qing dynasty (1644-1911))

17.2 cm 9.4 cm 11 cm

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In Chinese, landscapes are called “mountains and water” (shan shui) and are of fundamental importance in Chinese culture. Followers of the Chinese philosopher Confucius (551–479 BCE) delighted in rivers and mountains. Mountains and water are also central to the Daoist concepti...

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William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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