Théière, M.C. 2018-239(1), Entre 1700 et 1900

Date of production: between 1700 and 1900 dating in century: 18th-19th century type(s) of object(s): ceramic, japan name(s): teapot materials and techniques: stoneware, glaze = covered, iron place(s) of execution/production: japan dimensions - artwork: height: 20cm length: 24cm description: teapot with a spherical body fitted with an iron handle with a long spout. The decor made in light green and brown has auspicious motifs on one side: a crane, a thousand-year-old turtle (minogamous), a pine tree and bamboo leaves. On the other side there are bamboos next to a rock. Mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: preston, harley hall institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 2018-239. Date: Entre 1700 et 1900.