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The bowl has a circular rim at the top of tall canted sides and a tall cylindrical footring. It is decorated with underglaze blue bands above the footring, and orange and blue stylized floral blossoms with brushes of bittersweet.
tea bowls
porcelain
earthenware
floral patterns
Porcelain
Floral
Earthenware
BOWL, TEA
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
Japan
2.25 (H), 4.5 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.560
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