Water-jug and storage box from a sencha set with maple

Water-jug and storage box from a sencha set with maple
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The water-jug, with its storage box, from the British Museum’s Meizan sencha service with maple decoration. Dated 1880–1908. Described by the museum as ‘water-jug; storage box’. Part of the Hyatt King sencha set, given through the Art Fund. British Museum, London, accession 2014,3064.27.b.

Curatorial notes

Described by the museum as 'water-jug; storage box'. Part of the Hyatt King sencha set, given through the Art Fund.

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