Water Chiller for Sencha in the Form of a Lotus Leaf

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Water Chiller for Sencha in the Form of a Lotus Leaf

Alternate Title: 平戸三河内焼白磁蓮葉形湯ざまし

Japan, mid-19th century
Ceramics
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with clear glaze
1 5/8 x 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (4.13 x 10.48 x 6.35 cm)
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman (M.2003.154.23)
Not currently on public view