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A rectangular vessel that curves at the top with blue and white decorations depicting architectural, floral, and landscape elements. The lid is circular and has a delicate finial. RISDM 1991-179-10ab v_04.tif RISDM 1991-179-10ab v_03.tif RISDM 1991-179-10ab v_02.tif

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Tea Caddy,

Description

Culture

Chinese

Title

Tea Caddy

Medium

porcelain, glaze

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Porcelain with underglaze blue and glaze

Techniques

  • Porcelain with underglaze blue and glaze

Dimensions

14 x 7.6 x 3.8 cm (5 1/2 x 3 x 1 1/2 inches)

Place

Place Made: China

Type

  • Ceramics

Credit

Gift of William H. Claflin

Object Number

1991.179.10

About

Tea Caddy

Place Made: China

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Visions of the East

June 10 - August 20, 1983

Mrs. Alexis B. Hafken Farago Bridge Gallery

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