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Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware bottle with tapering sides and a stepped neck. Thrown, turned and squared, dark red body. Green and brown glaze with sgraffito decoration of Kanji character ‘Longevity‘, pine trees and bamboo leaves.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 23.40 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century, Early#
Edo Period (Japanese period, 1615-1868), Late
Circa
1800
-
Circa
1825
Possibly Tamba
Decoration
composed of
sgraffito
( Kanji character 'Longevity', pine trees and bamboo leaves)
Bottle
Diameter 13.70 cm
Rim
Diameter 4.10 cm
dark red body
Stoneware
green and brown
Glaze
Glazing (coating)
Altering
Turning
Throwing
Accession number: C.326-1934
Primary reference Number: 74548
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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