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Tea bowl: C.345-1934

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

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Description

Footed buff stoneware tea bowl of open form, thrown and altered. Three notches in foot rim. Matt white crackled glaze with small pinholes.

Notes

History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA

Legal notes

Purchased from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 6.40 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Hagi ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank

Dating

19th Century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa 1800 CE - Circa 1899 CE

Components of the work

All Except composed of glaze ( matt white glaze)
Rim Diameter 14.90 cm
Foot Diameter 4.80 cm

Materials used in production

Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Altering

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.345-1934
Primary reference Number: 74624
B.16
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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