Title: Tea Caddy (Chaire)
Object type: Tea caddy
Date: first half 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration (perhaps Kyoto ware); ivory lid
Dimensions: H. 2 in. (5.1 cm); Diam. 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit line: Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY