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Pottery: Kenzan (Studio)
Stoneware jar (without the lid) of globular shape. Thrown and turned. Inset base. Buff base glaze with decoration of spring flowers, namely cherry blossom and camellias in white, red, blue, yellow, also leaves in green and black, trunk and branches in brown and black.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangywn, RA
Bought from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund
Height: 11.70 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1800
-
Circa
1899
Decoration
composed of
paint
( white, red, blue, yellow, green, brown and black)
Base
Diameter 13.00 cm
Rim
Diameter 16.20 cm
Bowl
Diameter 22.50 cm
buff base glaze
Glaze
Stoneware
Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Inscription present: KENZAN
Accession number: C.204-1934
Primary reference Number: 73040
Old number: BJ.47?
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73040 Accessed: 2024-11-05 23:29:20
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