Tea jar

Unknown Artist

18th century

Tea jar by Unknown Artist

Medium

Clay covered with a beautiful glaze; ivory cover (Takatori ware)

Dimensions

H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Diam. of rim 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); Diam. of base 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)

Classification

Ceramics

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1925

Accession Number

25.60.24a, b

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