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Bowl: OC.23-1946

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Current Location: Gallery 28 - Arts of Asia Gallery

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Production: Unknown

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Description

Stoneware bowl, with a thinnish grey body and spreading sides. On the inside there is an incised and combed decoration of two peonies and one bud with leaves, and the outside of leaves. Light, brownish green crackled glaze. The rim has been restored with gold in one place.
The unglazed goot is small and straight, and burnt orange brown. Glazed base

Notes

History note: Bought S. N. Frank, August 1925. Exhibited at the Orangerie, Paris, 1937

Legal notes

O.C. Raphael Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 21 cm
Height: 5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1905-04-24) by Raphael, Oscar C.

Materials used in production

Celadon glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing
Incising

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Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.23-1946
Primary reference Number: 77649
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 26 November 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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

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