Tea caddy with hoo-birds among trees, anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1899

Identification

Title(s)

Tea caddy with hoo-birds among trees

Object type

Object number

AK-MAK-810

Description

Stoftheebus of chaire van porselein met een gedrukt, eivormig lichaam en ivoren deksel, beschilderd in onderglazuur blauw. Op de buik tweemaal een vliegende hoo-vogel tussen bomen en wolken. Op de hals een band met arceerwerk. De platte deksel heeft een verzonken knop. Blauw-wit.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

Japan

Dating

c. 1800 - c. 1899

School / style

Edo-period (1600-1868) / Meiji-period (1868-1912)

Material and Technique

Material

Technique

turning / fired / paint / vitrification

Measurements

height 5.6 cm
height 5.4 cm
diameter 3.4 cm
diameter 7.3 cm
diameter 4.5 cm
height 08 cm × diameter 3.5 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)

Persistent URL

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