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Tea caddy, 18th century, Chelsea porcelain manufactory
Summary
The figure represents the Chinese god of Happiness, Pu T'ai Ho Shang, known from imported Chinese white Fukien porcelain models. The hat forms a cover for the hollow figure, probably a tea caddy.
Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory (British, 1745–1784)
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Date
1745 - 1749
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)
