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<em>Teacup, One from a Set of Five</em>, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.83_PS20.jpg)
Teacup, One from a Set of Five, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.83_PS20.jpg)
<em>Teacup, One from a Set of Five</em>, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.83_PS20.jpg)

Teacup, One from a Set of Five, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.83_PS20.jpg)

<em>Teacup, One from a Set of Five</em>, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.82-86_overall_PS20.jpg)

Teacup, One from a Set of Five, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.82-86_overall_PS20.jpg)

<em>Teacup, One from a Set of Five</em>, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.82-86_top_PS20.jpg)

Teacup, One from a Set of Five, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.82-86_top_PS20.jpg)

<em>Teacup, One from a Set of Five</em>, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.82-86_detail_PS20.jpg)

Teacup, One from a Set of Five, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.82-86_detail_PS20.jpg)

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Teacup, One from a Set of Five

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MEDIUM Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue
  • Place Made: Japan
    • DATES 18th century
    PERIOD Edo Period
    DIMENSIONS 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 2004.28.83
    CREDIT LINE The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection
    PROVENANCE Prior to 2000, provenance not yet documented; before 2000, probably by 1956, acquired by Roger G. and Peggy N. Gerry of Roslyn, NY; 2004, gift of the Gerry Charitable Trust to the Brooklyn Museum.
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    CAPTION Teacup, One from a Set of Five, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.83_PS20.jpg)
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    <em>Teacup, One from a Set of Five</em>, 18th century. Hirado ware, porcelain with underglaze blue, 2 5/16 x 3 5/16 in. (5.8 x 8.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, The Peggy N. and Roger G. Gerry Collection, 2004.28.83. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2004.28.83_PS20.jpg)

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