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Teapot with prunus sprays, birds and a butterfly
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Teapot of red stoneware with a cylindrical body, modelled in the form of a slice of a thick piece of bamboo, curved spout and C-shaped handle. On the wall prunus branches, birds and a butterfly. The flat lid with prunus branches. Spout, handle and lid knob in the form of knotty branches. Yixing.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineTeapot with prunus sprays, birds and a butterfly. c. 1700 - c. 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
