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On Display: House - China Hall
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
1790-1800
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1963.0766.002 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1963.0766.002 A, B
Object Name
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1790-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Side walls
Inscription: Handpainted gilded cypher "WY"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Armorial device
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
6 (H) x 1.5 (W) x 3 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.24 (H) x 3.81 (W) x 7.62 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measured without cover since cover is not original to piece