Tea pot [.1] and lid [.2], part of a matching set including six cups [see 1996.17.385.1-.7]. The tea pot is decorated with a floral design. Makers mark in the centre of the lid. [FC 07/01/2011]

Collection type: Object
Description: Tea pot [.1] and lid [.2], part of a matching set including six cups [see 1996.17.385.1-.7]. The tea pot is decorated with a floral design. Makers mark in the centre of the lid. [FC 07/01/2011]
Long description: Tea pot [.1] and lid [.2], part of a matching set including six cups [see 1996.17.385.1-.7]. The tea pot is decorated with a floral pattern on a blue ground. The tea pot has a bamboo handle bound with plastic and a plastic cover over the spout. The lid is circular with a knob in the centre. Decorated with same floral pattern on a blue ground as the pot. [FC 07/01/2011]
Geographical reference: Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan; Kyoto
Cultural groups: Japanese
Person: Maker Izumiya Dept Store; Field collector John Lowe; PRM source John Lowe
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1996
Date collected: By 1996
Acquisition information: Donated: 1998
Materials and processes: Material Porcelain Pottery, Material Plastic Synthetic, Material Pigment, Process Painted, Process Fire-Hardened
Dimensions: Diameter: max 88 mm, Height: max 34 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1996.17.385.1.2

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