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Unknown
(Pottery)
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
Late 18th-early 19th century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1775
-
Circa
1825
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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Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73190 Accessed: 2021-11-29 01:48:45
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