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Rice bowl: C.157-1934

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

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Description

Footed stoneware rice bowl of open form with everted rim. Thrown and turned. Creamy glaze with strong crackle, floral decorations in iron. ‘Soft’ stamped flower and dots in well.

Notes

History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA

Legal notes

Purchased with the Glaisher Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 6.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank

Dating

20th Century, Early
Meiji Period (1868-1912) / Taisho period (1912-1926)
Circa 1900 - Circa 1925

Components of the work

Bowl Diameter 12 cm
Foot Diameter 4.7 cm
Inside The Bowl
Outside The Bowl

Materials used in production

cream Glazing (coating)
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.157-1934
Primary reference Number: 72244

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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