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Pottery: Kenzan (Studio)
Footed light coloured stoneware tea bowl, thrown and turned. Decorated with flowers in white, brown, blue and yellow, with green leaves and stems, on dark green background. With a shiny brown, nearly lustrous, glaze
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Bought from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund
Height: 7.50 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
Edo Period (1615-1868)
Circa
1775
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Circa
1825
Decoration
composed of
pigment
( white, brown, blue, yellow, green and dark green)
Bowl
Diameter 13.80 cm
Foot
Diameter 6.30 cm
dark green body
Stoneware
Glaze
Inscription present: KENZAN
Accession number: C.239-1934
Primary reference Number: 73429
Old number: BJ.153
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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