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Pottery: Unknown
Small stoneware pot (SUITEKI form) with false spout (as for a water dropper). Thrown and turned, covered with a red iron wash, then Tenmoku glaze. Golden colour at rim. Lid is missing.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased from Frank Brangwyn, with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 7.60 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
18th Century-19th Century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1700
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Rim
composed of
glaze
( golden colour)
Diameter 3.40 cm
Tea Caddy
Diameter 6.90 cm
Tenmoku glaze
Glaze
the whole tea caddy was covered with iron wash.
Iron
Stoneware
Glazing (coating)
Iorn wash
Turning
Throwing
Accession number: C.281-1934
Primary reference Number: 74089
Old number: BJ.107
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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