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Japanese Decorative auction · Metalworks and Ceramics

Two Japanese tea caddies from the Edo/Meiji period, circa 1850–1900.
Such caddies were made for the European market to store loose tea. They are decorated with a motif of mandarin ducks in a landscape. On the lid an inscription in Japanese characters.

Dimensions: 10.5 x 9.5 cm

Dating: 1850–1900, Meiji period

Condition: a small chip on the bottom edge of both lids, otherwise good.

Twee Japanse theebussen / tea caddies uit de Edo / Meiji periode, circa 1850-1900. 
Dergelijke bussen werden gemaakt voor de Europese markt om losse thee in te bewaren. Ze zijn gedecoreerd met een decor van mandarijn-eenden in een landschap. Op de deksel een tekst in Japanse karakters.

Afmetingen : 10,5 x 9,5 cm

Datering: 1850-1900, Meiji periode

Conditie: chipje aan onderzijde van beide deksels, verder goed.



Jar (2) - Porcelain - Japanese Seto tea canisters

Japan - Antique  - 1850-1900 Meiji period (1868-1912)

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Two Japanese porcelain tea caddies from the Edo–Meiji period (circa 1850–1900), decorated with mandarins and ducks in a landscape, with lids bearing Japanese characters and chips at the underside of both lids, in reasonable used condition.

Jar (2) - Porcelain - Japanese Seto tea canisters

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Two Japanese porcelain tea caddies from the Edo–Meiji period (circa 1850–1900), decorated with mandarins and ducks in a landscape, with lids bearing Japanese characters and chips at the underside of both lids, in reasonable used condition.

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