Footed stoneware bowl, by Aoki Mokubei

An image of Japanese pottery. Bowl. Aoki, Mokubei (Japanese, 1767-1833). Footed rough stoneware bowl, thrown and turned, with everted rim. The outside is plain with matt glaze of brown/yellow colour. The inside is highly decorated in enamels on a red background, with heavenly mountainous landscape, in which are many scholars, a bridge, dragon, pavilion, etc. Stoneware, thrown and turned, exterior with matt glaze of brown/yellow, interior brush painted green, yellow, brown and white, height, whole, 9.90 cm, diameter, rim, 16.00 cm, largest, diameter, foot, 6.20 cm, circa 1775 to circa 1825. Edo Period (1615-1868). Production Place: Japan, Kyoto.

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Japanese pottery. Bowl. Aoki, Mokubei (Japanese, 1767-1833). Footed rough stoneware bowl, thrown and turned, with everted rim. The outside is plain with matt glaze of brown/yellow colour. The inside is highly decorated in enamels on a red background, with heavenly mountainous landscape, in which are many scholars, a bridge, dragon, pavilion, etc. Stoneware, thrown and turned, exterior with matt glaze of brown/yellow, interior brush painted green, yellow, brown and white, height, whole, 9.90 cm, diameter, rim, 16.00 cm, largest, diameter, foot, 6.20 cm, circa 1775 to circa 1825. Edo Period (1615-1868). Production Place: Japan, Kyoto.

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Accession Number: C.210-1934
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ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 27/1

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18th Century 19th Century Aoki Mokubei bowl bridge brush painted dragons Edo Period enamel enamelled Fitz_AA foot footed glazed Japanese landscape Mokubei Aoki mountainous mountains painted pavilion pottery red scholars stoneware thrown turned

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