Tea caddy with a lightbrown glaze and an inscription, anonymous, c. 1750 - c. 1850

Identification

Title(s)

Tea caddy with a lightbrown glaze and an inscription

Object type

Object number

AK-MAK-770-1

Description

Stoftheebus of chaire van steengoed met een ivoren deksel, gedeeltelijk bedekt met een lichtbruin glazuur. Het onderste deel van de bus is ongeglazuurd. Op de wand een ongeïdentificeerde vieregelige inscriptie met een signatuur. Oud label aan de binnenzijde met 'oribe?'.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

Japan

Dating

c. 1750 - c. 1850

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

turning / fired / vitrification

Measurements

height 8.5 cm
height 7.8 cm
diameter 3.1 cm
diameter 5.9 cm
diameter 3.4 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

On loan from the Royal Asian Art Society in The Netherlands (Westendorp-Osieck bequest, 1968)

Acquisition

loan 1972

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection of Herman Karel Westendorp (1868-1941), Amsterdam, 1941;{Note RMA.} his widow Betsy Westendorp-Osieck (1880-1968), Amsterdam, by whom bequeathed to the Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, 1968;{note RMA.} from whom on loan to the museum, 1972

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Relations

Is part of

Tea caddy (chaire) (AK-MAK-770)

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.767342

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