Ewer for Hot Water (Yutō)

Brown teapot with wooden handle and lid, featuring a reddish-brown wood grain pattern on its body. The teapot has a short curved spout on the left side. The lid is brown with an orange rim and small knob on top. A brown metal handle is attached to the top. The teapot has a dark brown base and sits on three small feet. The background is gray. "Ewer for Hot Water (Yutō)" by artist.

Artwork details

Date:: 15th–16th century
Medium:: Wood with coatings of red over black lacquer (Negoro ware) and exposed zelkova (keyaki) wood with transparent lacquer
Culture:: Japan
Dimensions:: 469 × 625 px
Museum record:: View original