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Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki), Stoneware with white slip and iron brown under transparent glaze and copper-green glaze (Mino ware, Oribe Yashichida type), Japan
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki)
Japan
early 17th century
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki), Stoneware with white slip and iron brown under transparent glaze and copper-green glaze (Mino ware, Oribe Yashichida type), Japan
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki)
Japan
early 17th century
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki), Stoneware with white slip and iron brown under transparent glaze and copper-green glaze (Mino ware, Oribe Yashichida type), Japan
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki)
Japan
early 17th century
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki), Stoneware with white slip and iron brown under transparent glaze and copper-green glaze (Mino ware, Oribe Yashichida type), Japan
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki)
Japan
early 17th century
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki), Stoneware with white slip and iron brown under transparent glaze and copper-green glaze (Mino ware, Oribe Yashichida type), Japan
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki)
Japan
early 17th century
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki), Stoneware with white slip and iron brown under transparent glaze and copper-green glaze (Mino ware, Oribe Yashichida type), Japan
Set of Six Side Dishes (Mukōzuke) for Tea Gathering Meal (Cha-kaiseki)
Japan
early 17th century
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern, Porcelain with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Hizen ware, Arita type), Japan
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern
Japan
late 18th–early 19th century
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern, Porcelain with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Hizen ware, Arita type), Japan
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern
Japan
late 18th–early 19th century
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern, Porcelain with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Hizen ware, Arita type), Japan
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern
Japan
late 18th–early 19th century
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern, Porcelain with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Hizen ware, Arita type), Japan
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern
Japan
late 18th–early 19th century
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern, Porcelain with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Hizen ware, Arita type), Japan
Set of Five Teacups (Yunomi-wan) with Chrysanthemum and Broken-Ice Pattern
Japan
late 18th–early 19th century
Round Negoro Tray (Kōban), Lacquered wood with coatings of red lacquer over black lacquer (Negoro ware), Japan
Round Negoro Tray (Kōban)
Japan
first half 15th century
Woman Having Tea, Pierre Filloeul French, Etching an engraving
Woman Having Tea
Pierre Filloeul
after Jean Siméon Chardin
Publisher Jacques Philippe Le Bas
1759
A Lying In Visit, Thomas Rowlandson British, Hand-colored etching
A Lying In Visit
Copy after Thomas Rowlandson
Publisher John Harris
1798
St James's Courtship, Thomas Rowlandson British, Hand-colored etching and aquatint
St James's Courtship
Thomas Rowlandson
Publisher Rudolph Ackermann, London
April 10, 1799
Female Chanter for Jōruri Puppet Theater, Arai Kōu Japanese, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk, Japan
Female Chanter for Jōruri Puppet Theater
Arai Kōu
ca. 1920
Brighella on a pedestal, Meissen Manufactory German, Stoneware with unfired colors, German, Meissen
Brighella on a pedestal
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
Factory director Böttger Period
Modeler Model attributed to Benjamin Thomae
1710–13
The Horoscope, James McNeill Whistler American, Transfer lithograph, printed on grayish ivory chine mounted on ivory plate paper; only state (Chicago)
The Horoscope
James McNeill Whistler
probably 1889
Le Café (Coffee), François-Joseph-Aimé de Lemud French, Lithograph; first state
Le Café (Coffee)
François-Joseph-Aimé de Lemud
Publisher Rittner & Goupil
1840
Cup, Porcelain, Chinese
Cup
Chinese
1785–90
The Fire, Pierre Alexandre Aveline French, Etching and engraving
The Fire
Pierre Alexandre Aveline
After François Boucher
Publisher Chez Huquier
ca. 1740
Tea on Shore, Thomas Rowlandson British, Hand-colored etching and aquatint
Tea on Shore
Thomas Rowlandson
1785–94
Tea (Picturesque Beauties of Boswell, Part the First), Thomas Rowlandson British, Etching
Tea (Picturesque Beauties of Boswell, Part the First)
Multiple artists/makers
May 15, 1786
A Visit to the Aunt, Thomas Rowlandson British, Hand-colored etching and aquatint
A Visit to the Aunt
Thomas Rowlandson
Aquatint by Francis Jukes
Publisher S. W. Fores
December 20, 1794
Twenty-three (23) piece tea and coffee service, J. Spode, Soft-paste porcelain, British, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Twenty-three (23) piece tea and coffee service
Factory J. Spode
1800–1830
Print, Utagawa Kunisada Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Print
Utagawa Kunisada
Lords of the Bedchamber, Thomas Rowlandson British, Etching
Lords of the Bedchamber
Multiple artists/makers
April 14, 1784
Tea (Picturesque Beauties of Boswell, Part the First), Thomas Rowlandson British, Etching
Tea (Picturesque Beauties of Boswell, Part the First)
Multiple artists/makers
May 15, 1786
Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey, William Henry Fox Talbot British, Salted paper print from paper negative
Group Taking Tea at Lacock Abbey
William Henry Fox Talbot
August 17, 1843
Philadelphia Sunday Press: January 12th, George Reiter Brill American, Commercial relief process and letterpress
Philadelphia Sunday Press: January 12th
George Reiter Brill
1896
Tea cup (part of a service), Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Nymphenburg
Tea cup (part of a service)
Manufactory Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory
Decorator Decoration in the style of Kajetan Purtscher
1760–65
Le Matin (Morning), Nicolas de Larmessin III French, Engraving and etching
Le Matin (Morning)
Engraver Nicolas de Larmessin III
After Nicolas Lancret
Publisher Nicolas de Larmessin III
1741
The Woman Taking Coffee, Louis Marin Bonnet French, Pastel manner; printed in blue, red, carmine, purple, yellow, and black inks with applied gold leaf
The Woman Taking Coffee
Louis Marin Bonnet
1774
Paragons of Filial Piety (from a set of twenty-four), Utagawa Kuniyoshi Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Paragons of Filial Piety (from a set of twenty-four)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
mid-19th century
Fire, François Boucher French, Red chalk
Fire
François Boucher
ca. 1740
Woman Entertaining Her Guest with New Year Wine, Kubo Shunman Japanese, Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, Japan
Woman Entertaining Her Guest with New Year Wine
Kubo Shunman
[Three Women at Tea], Unknown, Albumen silver print
[Three Women at Tea]
Unknown
1860s
The Return from the Continent, or the Family Puzzled, John Phillips British, Etching
The Return from the Continent, or the Family Puzzled
John Phillips
Publisher Thomas McLean
1835
Tea, Gabriel Huquier French, Etching and engraving
Tea
Gabriel Huquier
After François Boucher
ca. 1738–45
City Courtship, Thomas Rowlandson British, Etching
City Courtship
Imitator of Thomas Rowlandson
Publisher S. W. Fores
1786
Cup, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen
Cup
Manufactory Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1725–30
Too Hot, from "Illustrated London News", James Collinson British, Color wood engraving
Too Hot, from "Illustrated London News"
After James Collinson
Printer Leighton Brothers
February 28, 1863

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