Tea caddy
Artist
Japan
Datelate 19th century
MediumLacquer
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Katherine Wolcott
Object number1933.37.53
DescriptionBlack and gold lacquer. Round shape tapering to a flat base. Cover sits on neck. Two gold medallions with scenes of foliage. Bright and dark red accents on stylized flower circles. Border of gold arabesque on shoulder. Lip of neck has diagonal lines. Cover has floral designs and diagonal lines around edge.On View
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Japan
1720-1726
China
China
c. 1850