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Potter: Seifu Yohei (1850-1922)
Small stoneware jar (copy of Sawankhalok jar) intended as tea caddy. White glaze with overglaze black iron brush work of geometric floral decoration.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 6.40 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century, Late#
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Circa
1875
-
Circa
1899
Mark is in Morse Catalogue
Decoration
composed of
glaze
( brush work of geometric floral decoration in black iron glaze)
All Except Base
composed of
glaze
( white glaze)
Tea Caddy
Diameter 10.30 cm
Rim
Diameter 4.60 cm
Inscription present: SEIFU in a circle
Accession number: C.299-1934
Primary reference Number: 74274
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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