Potter: Kimishima, Gas
Hand built stoneware tea bowl of hemispherical form. Thumb-pot with carved foot. Dark brown body with thick creamy white glaze, with many 'pin holes'.
No mark.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the potter, after his talk at a meeting of The Garden History Society (70 Cowcross Street, London EC1). 11 February 2004
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 7.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century-21st Century
After
1980
CE
-
Before
2004-02
CE
At Widest Point
Diameter 12 cm
At Base
Diameter 4.5 cm
Foot
Decoration (process)
Glazing
Hand built
Accession number: C.358-2016
Primary reference Number: 208004
Sale catalogue photo number: K195
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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