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Dining Bowl with Clematis

Dining Bowl with Clematis

1893–97

Seifū Yohei III 三代清風与平

(Japanese, 1851–1914)

Porcelain with underglaze and overglaze colors, molded and incised designs

Height: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.); Diameter: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)

Gift of James and Christine Heusinger 2022.156

Description

This bowl shows an environment painted in the round. A blossoming clematis vine wraps over the rounded rim of the dining bowl to dangle above moving water; something left unseen may be swimming beneath the surface.

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