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On Display: House - China Hall
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
1790-1810
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1957.0128.010
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Charles K. Davis
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Object Number
1957.0128.010
Object Name
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1790-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Square, yellowed paper label with a black border and torn edges " (typed) Wm. H. PLUMMER & Co., Ltd / NEW YORK CITY / ANTIQUE DEPT / (handwritten)NEW YORK STATE / LOWESTOFT / [typed] PERIOD [handwritten] c. 1790" all in black ink
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- New York State Coat of Arms
- Armorial device
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Gilded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
4.843 (H) x 1.417 (W) x 3.465 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.3 (H) x 3.6 (W) x 8.8 (L)