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Bowl: C.278-2015

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Tozan, Ito (II)

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Description

Large hard paste porcelain bowl, decorated with blue and white coloured enamels. Depicting 100 Arhat (people who are far along the path to Enlightenment)

Legal notes

Given by David Hyatt King, through The Art Fund

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2015) by King, David Hyatt

Dating

20th Century
1921 CE - 1940 CE

Materials used in production

Enamels
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Enamelling

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: West Kanzan
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.278-2015
Primary reference Number: 207226

Audit data

Created: Thursday 3 December 2015 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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