Tea Caddy
maker
Unknown
Dateearly 19th century
Place MadeChina, East Asia
MediumPainted enamel
Dimensions10.5 x 9 x 7.5 cm (4 1/8 x 3 9/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberC18e19
eMuseum ID717209
EmbARK ObjectID13281
TMS Source ID2267
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 144. (as Chinese, dated early 19th century)
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by 1918.
