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Production: Unknown
Bulbous stoneware vase. With a small neck and wide lip, and double loop handles on each side. Covered with a thick shiny black glaze, which stops short of the base, leaving the buff grey ware exposed. Around the middle are three moulded rings. Honan ware
History note: Unknown before seller
Bought from Frank Brangwyn, with the Glaisher Fund
Diameter: 13.3 cm
Height: 18.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934) by Brangwyn, Frank
Song Dynasty
960
CE
-
1279
CE
Base
Middle
Accession number: C.90-1934
Primary reference Number: 76330
Brangwyn Collection: 20
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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