Title: Teapot in Shape of a Lotus Plant
Object type: Teapot
Date: ca. 1700
Culture: China
Period: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1662–1722)
Medium: Porcelain with raised and applied decoration under colored glazes (Jingdezhen ware)
Dimensions: H. to handle 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); W. (max.) 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Purchase by subscription, 1879
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Lotuses