Chrysanthemum-Shaped Dish

Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)

1914–46

Medium
Porcelain with yellow glaze and molded decoration
Classification
Ceramic
Dimensions
height: 2.5 cm (1 in.); Diameter: 12.7 cm (5 in.)
Culture
Japan, Taishō period (1912–26)
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art, Japanese Art
Credit line
Gift of James and Christine Heusinger
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

View at the Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

Like his father, Yohei IV also produced works with red or yellow monochrome glazes. His yellow-glazed works include this sweets bowl molded into the shape of a chrysanthemum, a set of five drinking cups CMA 2022.217, and a pair of sake pourers CMA 2022.216.