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On Display: House - China Hall
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
1800-1820
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1963.0718
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1963.0718
Object Name
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1800-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior (twice)
Inscription: Painted in gilded, script letters "WSA"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- American Eagle
- American themed ceramics
- American ownership history (foreign manuf)
- American market (Chinese manufacture)
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
4.803 (H) x 3.346 (W) x 1.575 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.2 (H) x 8.5 (W) x 4 (D)