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Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware tea caddy of katatsuki (square-shouldered) form, with everted rim. Thrown and turned. Dipped in thin iron glaze to within 1.4 cm of base. Then four pours of same glaze from the shoulder, followed by two brush marks in white slip, one on shoulder, and one on the side at the top.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased from Frank Brangwyn with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 8.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
18th Century-19th Century#
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1700
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Exterior
composed of
glaze
( iron glaze)
Decoration
composed of
white slip
Rim
Diameter 3.3 cm
Foot
Diameter 3.8 cm
Tea Caddy
Diameter 5.8 cm
Accession number: C.159 & A-1934
Primary reference Number: 72270
Brangwyn number: BJ.110
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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