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Set of two tea cups with saucers

Burnt orange glazed ceramic pottery tea cup and saucer set (2) with scalloped edges and cups with a twisted handle.

Object ID 120
Type Gifts
Donor Nakao Hajime – Kyot Nakao Hajime – Kyoto Seika University
Country Japan
Material Ceramic; glaze
Dimensions L Cup: 9,5 (diameter) Saucer: 14 (diameter) cm × H Cup: 6 cm × P Saucer: 2 cm
Weight 288 (cup and saucer) gr.
Inscriptions An inscription in Japanese which says “Kyoto Seika University” is on the bottom of the saucers; in the blue cardboard box that came with the set is a pink piece of paper which gives details of their manufacturing.
Location 2e
Place Palazzo Coppini, Firenze

Notes

On the bottom of the blue box is indicted that Nakao Hajime (President of the Kyoto Seika University) donated the gift via Prof. Aiko Ishikawa on October 24, 2000

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