Caption

Teapot kyûsu, ceramics, Japanese art, teapots, Japanese culture, openwork, floral ornaments. Bulky teapot with a funnel-shaped handle decorated with an openwork floral rosette. Unglazed stoneware, thin shell. 19th century, Japan, vessel; height 6 cm, diameter 8.7 cm., A small round teapot with a low profile and a flared rim sits centered against a plain background; the teapot is a deep brown with subtle reddish undertones and a slightly glossy finish, featuring a short curved spout on one side and a tubular handle-like spout on the opposite side, a flat lid topped with a ridged knob, and soft highlights and shadows that reveal its smooth, rounded form, with its reflection faintly visible beneath it.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A29_096

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (641.1Kb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teapot kyûsu ceramics Japanese art teapots Japanese culture openwork floral ornaments Bulky teapot funnel-shaped handle decorated openwork floral rosette Unglazed stoneware thin shell 19th century Japan vessel height 6 cm diameter 8.7 cm small round teapot low profile flared rim sits centered plain background teapot deep brown subtle reddish undertones slightly glossy finish featuring short curved spout side tubular handle- opposite side flat lid topped ridged knob soft highlights shadows reveal smooth rounded form reflection faintly visible beneath .