Teapot in Melon Shape with Peonies
Unknown Artist
ca. 1700
Medium
Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type)
Dimensions
H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm); W. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Classification
Ceramics
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry Collection, Bequest of Dr. and Mrs. Roger G. Gerry, 2000
Accession Number
2002.447.65a, b
Tags
Peonies