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Pottery: Unknown
Bowl with chrysanthemum design. Stoneware, thrown, carved and celadon-glazed. This bowl has a wide mouth and a small foot. The sides have an S-shaped profile. A large chrysanthemum flower with spiralling petals is carved on the inside. The outside is undecorated. The pale bluish-green glaze is evenly applied and crackled. The base and footring show traces of fire-clay supports.
History note: Sir Frank William Brangwyn Collection.
Bought with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 5.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934) by Brangwyn Collection
12th Century
Koryo Dynasty
Circa
1100
-
1150
This bowl may have been used for tea. It is a very rare piece.
Glaze
composed of
celadon glaze
Rim
Diameter 16.0 cm
Foot
Diameter 4.3 cm
Decoration
Throwing
: Stoneware, thrown, carved and celadon-glazed
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.102-1934
Primary reference Number: 16058
Old number: B.40?
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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