Teabowl with Autumn Poem

Beige ceramic teabowl with small dark speckles. The teabowl is semi-rounded with a narrow foot. A poem written in black calligraphy on the side of the bowl. The poem consists of several short vertical lines. The background is gray with a shadow cast to the right.

Artwork details

Date:: second half of the 19th century
Medium:: Stoneware with cream slip and cobalt blue under a transparent glaze (Kyoto ware)
Culture:: Japan
Dimensions:: 600 × 450 px
Museum record:: View original