Caption

Tea canister chaire of the mimitsuki type. Brown container with two handles and a lid in a navy blue brocade bag silk. Dark brown, porous clay, wheel-thrown; light brown glaze, rough air bubble cracks; plastic handles. 19th century Edo period / Meiji period, Japan, Owari. Vessel, height 6.3 cm, diameter 5 cm., A small rounded jar with a textured surface, predominantly brown with darker brown spots and a lighter brown band near the base, features two short looped handles on opposite sides and a cylindrical neck topped by a smooth, circular lid that is off-white with a small raised knob; the jar sits on a reflective gray surface against a plain gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A21_425

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32.3Mb (378.4Kb) / 10.9in x 11.5in / 3267 x 3460 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tea canister chaire mimitsuki type 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 period Meiji period Japan Owari Vessel height 6.3 cm diameter 5 cm small rounded jar textured surface predominantly brown darker brown spots lighter brown band near base features two short looped handles opposite sides cylindrical neck topped smooth circular lid off-white raised knob jar sits reflective gray surface plain gray background.