Potter: Hamada, Shoji
Stoneware water jar (misuzashi). Of cylindrical form with 'steps' at about one third and two thirds height. Tenmoku base layer, covered by a kaki glaze. Most of the outside has a further layer of tenmoku, then three final narrow pours of kaki down the side.
No mark.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from a Bonhams auction, No. 13761, Lot 23. 7th November 2006
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century
After
1900
CE
-
Before
1978
CE
kaki
Glaze
Tenmoku glaze
Stoneware
Accession number: C.285-2016
Primary reference Number: 207931
Sale catalogue photo number: K55
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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