The Tea Jar by artist Bernard Leach. Oval ceramic vessel with rounded body. The base half is unglazed terracotta color. The top half is dark brown with green speckles. The top edge of vessel has short cylindrical neck with rounded rim. Background is gray gradient. The object casts a diffused shadow on the surface below.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- Clay covered with a speckled glaze (Satsuma ware)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 573 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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