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Pottery: Unknown
Footed cylindrical earthenware tea bowl with bright orange-red body. Underglaze decoration of seven cranes in a green and white landscape, the whole covered with a clear glaze which has degraded. The foot and the base of the bowl appear to be covered with a clear varnish.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 8.70 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1775
-
Circa
1825
Wole
composed of
glazing (coating)
( clear glaze)
Foot And The Base
composed of
varnish
( clear)
Decoration
composed of
pigment
( green and white)
Rim
Diameter 11.90 cm
Bowl
Diameter 12.00 cm
Foot
Diameter 5.50 cm
Parts
bright-red body Earthenware
Accession number: C.219-1934
Primary reference Number: 73190
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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