Tea Caddy (Chaire) in Taikai Shape

Of hexagonal form, this dry lacquer tea caddy is made entirely of lacquer applied over a cloth core, the surface imitating the color and texture of an old bronze vessel. The top an...

The slightly rounded walls of this small tea caddy rise almost vertically from the small, circular, countersunk base; they indent slightly near the top to form the vertical lip tha...

Creamy, yellow-tinged porcelain base, decorated with purple camieau battle scenes. Part of a tea service (originally for 6), consisting of a tea pot, hot water pitcher, tea caddy, ...

The small, circular foot and lightly indented, vertical lip of this large yankou wan, or funnel-shaped bowl, are connected by steeply sloping walls that show a well defined, angula...