1893–1914
Part of a set. See all set records
(Japanese, 1851–1914)
Set of five saucers; porcelain with molded designs and green crackled glaze
Height (each): 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); width (each): 12 cm (4 3/4 in.); depth (each): 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Gift of James and Christine Heusinger 2022.188
Seifū Yohei III called this glaze “water color.” The saucers are meant to look like matched halves of clam shells in reference to a once popular game.
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