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Tea caddy

Manufacturer (English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1765-1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 14 × 7.5 cm (5 1/2 × 2 15/16 in.)
MarkingsOpen crescent in underglaze blue
DescriptionOf baluster shape, domed cover with flower finial, painted in underglaze blue and colours in the imari palette, the “Kempthorne” pattern, with panels of oriental plants
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.167
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
Not on view
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