Yixing ware tea caddy - ROM2013_13244_15

ROM2013_13244_15

Yixing ware tea caddy

Medium:Slab-built stoneware with moulded components
Geography: Yixing Xian, Jiangsu province, China
Date: 18th century AD
Period: Qing Dynasty
Dimensions:
22.2 x 17.4 x 15.9 cm
Object number: 923.18.36
Credit Line: The George Crofts Collection
Not on view
DescriptionTea caddy; Brown stoneware; Qing dynasty, 18th century; The George Crofts Collection; 923.18.36 Made of clay, this tea caddy has been burnished to attain a glossy patina, making the material metal-like.
Collection:
China
Department: World Cultures: Far Eastern
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