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18th century · Pottery covered with glaze · Asian Art
The shape and design of the tea caddy suggests that it was originally a small jar, modified by adding the ivory lid. The decoration, a version of the whirl-and-wave pattern, is based on Chinese blue-and-white porcelain.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Pottery covered with glaze
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
