Tea Bowl

Ceramic

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Stenton

Photo by Gavin Ashworth

Photo by Gavin Ashworth

Name/Title

Tea Bowl

Entry/Object ID

A1982.14.165

Description

Beaker having a tall cylindrical body with outward sloping sides and a flared rim, standing on a foot ring, painted in underglaze blue with a line at the outer rim and foot and a flowers and a scholar’s rock on the side. Tall cups like these were typically used for drinking hot chocolate or coffee. Probably part of a set with saucer L1982.14.162.

Collection

Ceramics

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1720 - circa 1750

Time Period

18th Century

Place

City

Jingdezhen

Location

China

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Diameter

3 in

Material

Hard Paste Porcelain

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Stenton

City

Philadelphia

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

1982 Archeological Excavation

Related Entries

Notes

Match with saucer A1983.14.162 (CO162)