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 wheel-thrown clay; light brown glaze with rough air bubble cracks; applied plastic handles. 19th century Edo–Meiji period, Owari, Japan. Vessel chaire for tea, height 6.3 cm, diameter 5 cm., A round, top-down view of a brown, weathered ceramic vessel with a central dark opening and a textured rim, showing a few raised, handle-like protrusions on opposite sides; the vessel surface has mottled shades of brown with darker spots and slight variations, and it sits against a flat gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A21_434

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Keywords

Tea canister chaire mimitsuki type Brown container two handles lid navy blue brocade bag silk Dark brown porous wheel-thrown clay light brown glaze rough air bubble cracks applied plastic handles 19th century Edo–Meiji period Owari Japan Vessel chaire tea height 6.3 cm diameter 5 cm round top-down view brown weathered ceramic vessel central dark opening textured rim showing raised handle- protrusions opposite sides vessel surface mottled shades darker spots slight variations sits flat gray background.