Teacup with a tea poem

Aoki Mokubei (Japanese, 1767–1833)

19th century

Medium/TechniqueKyoto ware; stoneware with underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze red enamel

DimensionsHeight x diameter of rim x diameter of foot: 4.5 x 6.2 x 2.5 cm (1 3/4 x 2 7/16 x 1 in.)

Credit LineMorse Collection. Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution

Accession number92.6520

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ClassificationsCeramics

Collections

Asia

Provenance1892, sold by Edward Sylvester Morse (b. 1838 - d. 1925), Salem, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 1, 1892)

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