Japanese footed bowl with a crackled glaze

An image of Japanese pottery. Bowl. Unknown pottery, Japan, Satsuma. Elegant footed globular bowl with deep in curving sides and an everted rim. Creamy crackled grey glaze. Circular motif on shoulder. Reddish brown body. Repaired with gold at the lip in two places. Stoneware, thrown and turned, glazed except foot, height 9.80 cm, diameter, bowl, 12.50 cm, diameter, foot, 6.00 cm, circa 1700-circa 1799. Edo Period (1615-1868).

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Japanese pottery. Bowl. Unknown pottery, Japan, Satsuma. Elegant footed globular bowl with deep in curving sides and an everted rim. Creamy crackled grey glaze. Circular motif on shoulder. Reddish brown body. Repaired with gold at the lip in two places. Stoneware, thrown and turned, glazed except foot, height 9.80 cm, diameter, bowl, 12.50 cm, diameter, foot, 6.00 cm, circa 1700-circa 1799. Edo Period (1615-1868).

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Accession Number: C.295-1934
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/32.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 840 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 97.40kB
Exposure time: 1/180
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 32/1

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18th Century bowl crackled cream Edo Period Fitz_AA foot footed glazed globe globular Japanese Kintsugi pottery repair repaired Satsuma stoneware thrown turned

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