Seifu Yohei III Japanese Monochrome Orange Enamel Vase
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Seifu Yohei III (1851 - 1914) (Scroll down for more information.)
According to Gisela Jahn's book, Meiji Ceramics, Seifu Yohei III was adopted by the Seifu family and took over the workshop in 1872, he then took the name Seifu III in 1878. He produced mainly for the Japanese market and received many awards in Japan. In 1893 Seifu became the first ceramist to be admitted to the Teishitsu Gigei-in and in 1895 he was made a member of the Order of the Green Ribbon.
Height: 2 inches
Width: 4 inches
Age: Meiji 26 - Taisho 3 (1893 - 1914)
Mark: Incised Seifu (See Kazuo Seki's book, Seifu Yohei III, page 89)
Condition: Very good with only a small (1/8 to 1/4 inch), shallow scratch on the side (image 4).
