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Pottery: Unknown
Footed open stoneware tea bowl, freely thrown with prominent throwing ring. It has a creamy buff glaze with many iron spots which have produced unusual red/purple patches. Firing cracks in foot rim. Five (or six ?) wad marks in well.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund
Height: 7.50 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
17th Century-18th Century#
Edo Period (1615-1868)#
Circa
1600
CE
-
Circa
1799
CE
Bowl
Diameter 13.90 cm
Foot
Diameter 5.10 cm
creamy buff glaze with iorn spots and unusual red / purple patches
Glaze
Stoneware
Accession number: C.188-1934
Primary reference Number: 72804
BJ.59
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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