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Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a-h_group_overall.jpg)
Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a-h_group_overall.jpg)
Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a-h_group_overall.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a-h_group_overall.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a-h_detail.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a-h_detail.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a_side.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a_side.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a_top.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a_top.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1b_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1b_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1b_side.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1b_side.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1b_top.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1b_top.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1c_side1.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1c_side1.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1c_side2.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1c_side2.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1d_e_group_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1d_e_group_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1d_e_group_side.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1d_e_group_side.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1f_h_group_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1f_h_group_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1f_h_group_side.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1f_h_group_side.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1g_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1g_bottom.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). <em>Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups</em>, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1g_side.jpg)

Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1g_side.jpg)

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Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups

Seifu Yohei III

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ARTIST Seifu Yohei III, Japanese, 1850-1914
MEDIUM Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue
  • Place Made: Japan
    • DATES late 19th-early 20th century
    PERIOD Meiji Period
    DIMENSIONS Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 76.186.1a-h
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Jeanette Rothbard
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    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Seifu Yohei III (Japanese, 1850-1914). Green Tea Set - teapot with lid, pouring bowl with lid, small pitcher, five cups, late 19th-early 20th century. Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, Each cup: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.1 x 8.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jeanette Rothbard, 76.186.1a-h. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.76.186.1a-h_group_overall.jpg)
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