Tea Bowl

Tea Bowl

Public Domain

CultureChinese
Titles
  • Tea Bowl
Datec. 1770
Made inChina , Asia
MediumHard-paste porcelain
Dimensions1 7/8 × 3 1/2 in. diameter (4.8 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Ronald Bourgeault
Object numberB.85.7.1
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionIn 1769, Brigg Fountaine of Norfolk , England, married Mary Hogg, also of Norfolk, and soon after ordered a service of Chinese porcelain. This tea bowl features their coats of arms in combination.
ProvenanceRonald Bourgeault, Hampton, New Hampshire; given to MFAH, 1985.

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