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Canister

Date

1810-1830

GUSN

GUSN-55697

Description

Part of tea set 1950.358-.366. White clay body with white glaze. Overglaze enamel decoration in rose and greens. A) Molded rectangular body with rounded epauletted shoulders. Cylindrical neck. B) Domed cover with knop finial and cylindrical neck.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tea caddies (containers)
porcelain
Canister, Food Storage
Canister, Tea
Canister, Tea

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bridge

Accession Number

1950.360AB

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