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Coffee urn
1690-1710
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Japan; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
2000.0061.048 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Leo A. and Doris C. Hodroff
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Object Number
2000.0061.048 A, B
Object Name
Coffee urn
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Japan; Asia
Date
1690-1710
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Urn, underside
Inscription: White, circular paper label with black borders around "<typed>·RAFI Y. MOTTAHEDEH·/<handwritten>1028/<typed>COLLECTION" in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Urn, underside
Inscription: Blue, circular paperl label with a black border and "·MOTTAHEDEH COLLECTION·/60/SOTHEBY'S N.Y." typed in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Cover, underside
Inscription: Black, rounded rectangular paper label with "97" in white numbers
Type: Label
Location: Cover, underside
Inscription: Gray, circular paper label with a black border and "·MOTTAHEDEH COLLECTION·/60/SOTHEBY'S N.Y." typed in black ink
Type: Label
Location: Cover, underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "4516 MOTTAHEDEH/COLLECTION- CHINA FOR/THE WEST I- p. 128- 129/"MASTERPIECES" HOWARD +/AYERS- P. 38- EXHIBIT/VIRGINIA MUSEUM- 1981-2" handwritten in black and red ink
Type: Label
Location: Cover, underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "COFFEE URN + COVER- 16 1/8"/JAPANESE IMARI..CRANES/AMIDST PINES + PRUNUS./LOOP HANDLE- 3 LEGS- 3/SIDES W/PANELS + FLORAL/SPIGOT- PUTTER/CIRCA 1690-1710 4516" handwritten in black and red ink
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
16.024 (H) x 6.732 (W) x 8.228 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
40.7 (H) x 17.1 (W) x 20.9 (L)