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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Tea Caddy

1300-1350 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea caddy adapted from a small stoneware jar with brown glaze over applied ribs and rosettes; ivory lid.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar
  • Lid
Brief description
Tea caddy adapted from a small stoneware jar with brown glaze and applique decoration; turned ivory lid; Japan, Seto kilns, 1300-1350
Physical description
Tea caddy adapted from a small stoneware jar with brown glaze over applied ribs and rosettes; ivory lid.
Styles
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.363&A-1926

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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