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Tea canister (Tea bottle)
1680-1720
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Frankfurt; Germany; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1966.1378 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1966.1378 A, B
Object Name
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Frankfurt; Germany; Europe
Date
1680-1720
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Beige, rectangular label with red print: "Guaranteed/ GINSBURG & LEVY/ 815 Madison Av., N.Y." and ink handwriting: "23877/ DELFT TEA/ CADDY, 17th.c"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Chinoiserie
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Slab-constructed
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
5.384 (H) x 2.047 (W) x 3.248 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.675 (H) x 5.2 (W) x 8.25 (L)