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Sencha Teapot (Kyūsu)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan teapot with rounded body, short curved spout to the left, handle to the right, and small knob on top of lid. The body has a glossy finish. It sits on a grey surface against a grey background. Sencha Teapot (Kyūsu).

Artwork Details

Date
early 19th century
Medium
Stoneware with crackled transparent glaze (Satsuma ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 442 px
Public Domain
Yes
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