Caption

Tea canister chaire of the mimitsuki type, Seto. Brown container with two handles and a lid in a navy blue brocade bag silk. Dark brown, porous clay, wheel-thrown; light brown glaze with rough air bubble cracks; plastic handles. 19th century Edo/Meiji period, Japan, Owari. Vessel chaire, height 6.3 cm, diameter 5 cm., A small fabric drawstring pouch with a blue exterior patterned in metallic gold designs and a brownish interior, edged and gathered with braided purple cords and a knotted purple tie, shown against a neutral gray background with a soft reflection on the surface.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A21_421

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49.8Mb (1.6Mb) / 13.5in x 14.3in / 4062 x 4287 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tea canister chaire mimitsuki type Seto Brown container two handles lid navy blue brocade bag silk Dark brown porous clay wheel-thrown light brown glaze rough air bubble cracks plastic handles 19th century Edo Meiji period Japan Owari Vessel chaire height 6.3 cm diameter 5 cm small fabric drawstring pouch blue exterior patterned metallic gold designs brownish interior edged gathered braided purple cords knotted purple tie shown neutral gray background soft reflection surface.