Who created "Teapot in Melon Shape"?

Teapot in Melon Shape was created by Thome in late 17th century.

When was "Teapot in Melon Shape" created?

This artwork was created late 17th century.

Is "Teapot in Melon Shape" in the public domain?

Yes, Teapot in Melon Shape is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Teapot in Melon Shape

Q: What medium is "Teapot in Melon Shape"?

Teapot in Melon Shape is Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Hizen ware; Kakiemon type); American mount .

Thome

late 17th century

Medium

Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Hizen ware; Kakiemon type); American mount

Dimensions

H. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm); Diam. 5 1/2 in. (14 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

2002.447.60a, b

Teapot in Melon Shape

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