Tea set with basketry hamper

Museum number:
9-22505a-e
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210922505a@2de
Alternate number:
NO-TEMP154
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
porcelain overglaze enamel tea pot set with basketry hamper; a) tea pot, b) lid, c)d) cup, e) basketry hamper; a) cylindrical body shape, single spout, handle-less; all-over, hand-painted floral design - green, pink, orange, and blue. 4 scenes: 2 with flowers, blossoms and birds, 2 with 4 human figures each. on opposite sides are image of a bird and flower inside a gold circle band, with yellow butterflies around band. top band has human figures, flowers and blossoms. separate lid (b) sets into pot; pink flower in center of lid, and pink flowers / blossoms on gold background create band around lid. 2 "m" shaped extensions create holes for inserted metal "handles"; 2 thin metal pieces covered with orange and red threads form handle. gold accents on top of "m"s and lip of spout. c) and d) porcelain cups with painted motifs matching pot. painted with 2 scenes, one with human figures, the other with flowers, blossoms, and birds - gold background with greens, pinks, blues and reds. e) basketry hamper; fitted case, made of interlocked coiling over a single rod foundation, has 2 brass handles on top and a handcut formed brass clasp; 3 brass rings on anterior hold lid on; interior completely lined with pink floral woven material; tea cup form lined in bright pink geometric fabric, tea pot well lined in pink plaid fabric Notes: Found on UCDD (Acc. # 3032) storage shelf AA-3-1 with note "UCDD un-cat
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
China (attributed)
Collector:
Albert M. Bender
Materials:
Brass (alloy), Glaze (coating by location), Metal, and Porcelain (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Porcelain (visual works) and Tea services
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
e— height 18.3 centimeters, a— height 14 centimeters, a— length 18.3 centimeters, e— length 25.5 centimeters, e— width 18 centimeters, b— height 0.5 centimeters, c, d— diameter 6.5 centimeters, c, d— height 5 centimeters, b— diameter 9.2 centimeters, and a— diameter 12.8 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Tea set with basketry hamper, accession number 9-22505a-e, described as porcelain overglaze enamel tea pot set with basketry hamper; a) tea pot, b) lid, c)d) cup, e) basketry hamper; a) cylindrical body shape, single spout, handle-less; all-over, hand-painted floral design - green, pink, orange, and blue. 4 scenes: 2 with flowers, blossoms and birds, 2 with 4 human figures each. on opposite sides are image of a bird and flower inside a gold circle band, with yellow butterflies around band. top band has human figures, flowers and blossoms. separate lid (b) sets into pot; pink flower in center of lid, and pink flowers / blossoms on gold background create band around lid. 2 "m" shaped extensions create holes for inserted metal "handles"; 2 thin metal pieces covered with orange and red threads form handle. gold accents on top of "m"s and lip of spout. c) and d) porcelain cups with painted motifs matching pot. painted with 2 scenes, one with human figures, the other with flowers, blossoms, and birds - gold background with greens, pinks, blues and reds. e) basketry hamper; fitted case, made of interlocked coiling over a single rod foundation, has 2 brass handles on top and a handcut formed brass clasp; 3 brass rings on anterior hold lid on; interior completely lined with pink floral woven material; tea cup form lined in bright pink geometric fabric, tea pot well lined in pink plaid fabric Notes: Found on UCDD (Acc. # 3032) storage shelf AA-3-1 with note "UCDD un-catHearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Tea set with basketry hamper, accession number 9-22505a-e, described as porcelain overglaze enamel tea pot set with basketry hamper; a) tea pot, b) lid, c)d) cup, e) basketry hamper; a) cylindrical body shape, single spout, handle-less; all-over, hand-painted floral design - green, pink, orange, and blue. 4 scenes: 2 with flowers, blossoms and birds, 2 with 4 human figures each. on opposite sides are image of a bird and flower inside a gold circle band, with yellow butterflies around band. top band has human figures, flowers and blossoms. separate lid (b) sets into pot; pink flower in center of lid, and pink flowers / blossoms on gold background create band around lid. 2 "m" shaped extensions create holes for inserted metal "handles"; 2 thin metal pieces covered with orange and red threads form handle. gold accents on top of "m"s and lip of spout. c) and d) porcelain cups with painted motifs matching pot. painted with 2 scenes, one with human figures, the other with flowers, blossoms, and birds - gold background with greens, pinks, blues and reds. e) basketry hamper; fitted case, made of interlocked coiling over a single rod foundation, has 2 brass handles on top and a handcut formed brass clasp; 3 brass rings on anterior hold lid on; interior completely lined with pink floral woven material; tea cup form lined in bright pink geometric fabric, tea pot well lined in pink plaid fabric Notes: Found on UCDD (Acc. # 3032) storage shelf AA-3-1 with note "UCDD un-catHearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Tea set with basketry hamper, accession number 9-22505a-e, described as porcelain overglaze enamel tea pot set with basketry hamper; a) tea pot, b) lid, c)d) cup, e) basketry hamper; a) cylindrical body shape, single spout, handle-less; all-over, hand-painted floral design - green, pink, orange, and blue. 4 scenes: 2 with flowers, blossoms and birds, 2 with 4 human figures each. on opposite sides are image of a bird and flower inside a gold circle band, with yellow butterflies around band. top band has human figures, flowers and blossoms. separate lid (b) sets into pot; pink flower in center of lid, and pink flowers / blossoms on gold background create band around lid. 2 "m" shaped extensions create holes for inserted metal "handles"; 2 thin metal pieces covered with orange and red threads form handle. gold accents on top of "m"s and lip of spout. c) and d) porcelain cups with painted motifs matching pot. painted with 2 scenes, one with human figures, the other with flowers, blossoms, and birds - gold background with greens, pinks, blues and reds. e) basketry hamper; fitted case, made of interlocked coiling over a single rod foundation, has 2 brass handles on top and a handcut formed brass clasp; 3 brass rings on anterior hold lid on; interior completely lined with pink floral woven material; tea cup form lined in bright pink geometric fabric, tea pot well lined in pink plaid fabric Notes: Found on UCDD (Acc. # 3032) storage shelf AA-3-1 with note "UCDD un-catHearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Tea set with basketry hamper, accession number 9-22505a-e, described as porcelain overglaze enamel tea pot set with basketry hamper; a) tea pot, b) lid, c)d) cup, e) basketry hamper; a) cylindrical body shape, single spout, handle-less; all-over, hand-painted floral design - green, pink, orange, and blue. 4 scenes: 2 with flowers, blossoms and birds, 2 with 4 human figures each. on opposite sides are image of a bird and flower inside a gold circle band, with yellow butterflies around band. top band has human figures, flowers and blossoms. separate lid (b) sets into pot; pink flower in center of lid, and pink flowers / blossoms on gold background create band around lid. 2 "m" shaped extensions create holes for inserted metal "handles"; 2 thin metal pieces covered with orange and red threads form handle. gold accents on top of "m"s and lip of spout. c) and d) porcelain cups with painted motifs matching pot. painted with 2 scenes, one with human figures, the other with flowers, blossoms, and birds - gold background with greens, pinks, blues and reds. e) basketry hamper; fitted case, made of interlocked coiling over a single rod foundation, has 2 brass handles on top and a handcut formed brass clasp; 3 brass rings on anterior hold lid on; interior completely lined with pink floral woven material; tea cup form lined in bright pink geometric fabric, tea pot well lined in pink plaid fabric Notes: Found on UCDD (Acc. # 3032) storage shelf AA-3-1 with note "UCDD un-cat

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