Basin with Two Cups for Tea Ceremony
Artist
Shiwan Ware
(Chinese)
Date1900-1920
Mediummaterial: stoneware; glaze, enamel, green, brown, blue, white
DimensionsOverall (A): 19.3 × 29.5 × 42.5 cm
Other (cup B): 3.6 × 6.5 cm
Other (cup C): 3.4 × 6.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Carol Potter Peckham
Object number2013.034.005 a-c
DescriptionBasin is roughly semi-circular with a wide shelf across the well along the straight side. Back of the shelf has a decorative upright element with cutaway figures. Outer sides of the basin along the curved portion have bas-relief figures and motifs. Basin is glazed in blue, white, green and brown. Cup(s) have flared rounded sides and a small foot, glazed in blue and white.Status
Not on view
Shiwan Ware
Shiwan Ware
Shiwan Ware
Shiwan Ware