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Tea canister (Tea bottle)
1725-1750
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
- Silver
Museum Object Number
2001.0020.012 A-C
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Leo A. and Doris C. Hodroff
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Object Number
2001.0020.012 A-C
Object Name
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1725-1750
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Green and white, circular paper label with "<typed>Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection/ <handwritten>4944" in black and blue ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "4941 ILLUST +/ REFER. HERVOUET/ + BRUNEAU PP. 152-3" handwritten in black and red ink
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: White, rectangular paper label with "TEA CADDY, 4 3/4" HT/ ROUGE DE FEUR/ CHINA PORC. EUROPEAN/ MAN + WOMAN W/DOG/ CIRCA 1730 4944" handwritten in black and red ink
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
- Silver
Techniques
- Molded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
4.764 (H) x 2.52 (W) x 2.52 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.1 (H) x 6.4 (W) x 6.4 (L)