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Bowl: JL.123-1986

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 26 (Lower Marlay)

Maker(s)

Production: Arita Kilns

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Description

Large hard-paste porcelain bowl. Thrown, and painted in underglaze blue, enamels, and gilt. On the inside are chrysanthemum, peony and butterflies, while on the outside are panels of bijin.

Place(s) associated

  • Arita ⪼ Hizen ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1986) by Jenyns, Roger

Dating

Edo Period (1615-1868)
17th Century, Late
Circa 1675 - 1699

School or Style

Imari

Materials used in production

blue Underglaze
Gilt
Enamel
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Throwing (pottery technique)
Enamelling
Gilding

Identification numbers

Accession number: JL.123-1986
Primary reference Number: 140486
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 12 October 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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