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Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware bottle of bulbous form with long neck and everted rim. Thrown and turned. Thin brown iron slip (AKADOBE) overall, then fawn-coloured natural wood ash deposits on shoulder, giving many glaze runs.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 22.20 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century, Early#
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1825
CE
Shoulder
composed of
glaze
( fawn-coloured ash deposits, giving many glaze runs.)
Bottle
Diameter 16.30 cm
Rim
Diameter 4.30 cm
Base
Diameter 9.60 cm
thin brown iron slip (AKADOBE)
Glaze
Stoneware
Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Accession number: C.341-1934
Primary reference Number: 74600
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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