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Tea caddy with two lugs, Koishibara, Fukuoka prefecture, Edo period
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Tea caddy with two lugs, Koishibara, Fukuoka prefecture, Edo period
FSG324753 Tea caddy with two lugs, Koishibara, Fukuoka prefecture, Edo period, late 17th-early 18th century (ceramic) by Japanese School; 9.5x5.6 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Takatori ware; stoneware with iron glaze; ); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Japanese, out of copyright
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© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a Tea caddy with two lugs, originating from Koishibara in Fukuoka prefecture during the Edo period. Crafted by the skilled hands of Japanese artisans, this ceramic masterpiece dates back to the late 17th-early 18th century and measures an impressive 9.5x5.6 cm. The tea caddy is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of Takatori ware, known for its stoneware with iron glaze. Its elegant design and intricate details transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Displayed at the Freer Gallery of Art in Smithsonian Institution, USA, this remarkable piece was generously gifted by Charles Lang Freer. The gallery proudly houses this treasure as part of their esteemed collection. As we admire this tea caddy through our lens, we are reminded of its historical significance and artistic value. It serves as a tangible link between past and present, allowing us to appreciate the mastery that went into creating such exquisite vessels during the Edo period. Let this image inspire you to delve deeper into Japanese history and explore the beauty that lies within ancient ceramics like these – each one telling its own unique story through form and glaze.
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