Potter: Furutani, Michio
Large spherical wood-fired stoneware vase, fired on its side on three shells. Strong natural ash deposits with green glaze runs. Feldspar grains in the body. Shigaraki style.
Accompanied by a signed box (Tombaku).
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Gregg Baker (Asian Art), Kensington Church Street, 25th September 2002
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century
After
1946
CE
-
Before
2000
CE
Ash-glaze
Ash deposit
Stoneware
Inscription present: Written in Japanese
Accession number: C.256-2016
Primary reference Number: 207902
Sale catalogue photo number: K57
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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