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Tea canister (Tea bottle)
1730-1765
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1956.0038.003 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1956.0038.003 A, B
Object Name
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1730-1765
Subject(s)
- Chinoiserie
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
5.217 (H) x 2.776 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.25 (H) x 7.05 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fuchs, Ronald W. & Howard, David Sanctuary. 2005 Made in China: Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur. 208 p.
• Grisaille discussed in cat. no. 19, p. 56.• Similarly patterned set of three mugs (2000.0061.071.001-.003): p. 129; references to grisaille palette, p.56.