Teapot
ca. 1800-1850 (made)
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Teapot with lid, stoneware with impressed slip-filled decoration of flying storks and mottled greyish green glaze. A seal mark impressed on the base.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with impressed slip-filled decoration and mottled greyish green glaze |
Brief description | Teapot with lid, stoneware with impressed slip-filled decoration and mottled greyish green glaze; Japan, Satsuma, Edo period, ca. 1800-1850 |
Physical description | Teapot with lid, stoneware with impressed slip-filled decoration of flying storks and mottled greyish green glaze. A seal mark impressed on the base. |
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Gallery label | TEAPOT
Stoneware with impressed slip-filled decoration and mottled greyish green glaze
Mark impressed on base
Satsuma ware
JAPANESE; c.1800-1850
297-1877(As at 2005) |
Object history | Purchased from the Japanese Commissioners for the Philadelphia Exposition of 1876, accessioned in 1877. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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Bibliographic reference | Augustus Wollaston Franks and M. Shioda, Japanese Pottery. [London]: Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1880. South Kensington Museum Art Handbooks; 18.
Catalogue number 139 |
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Accession number | 297BODY&LID-1877 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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