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Bowl: C.9-2016

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Maker(s)

Production: Longquan Kilns

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Description

Green-grey celadon stoneware bowl with marked crackle. Plain inside, with lotus (or chrysanthemum) petals outside. Small foot ring. Glazed inside
Longquan ware.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Peter Crabbe, 18th August 2001

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 7.2 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Longquan ⪼ Zhejiang ⪼ China

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr

Dating

Song Dynasty#
960 CE - 1279 CE

Components of the work

At Extremeties Diameter 17.5 cm
At Base Diameter 45 cm
Outside

Materials used in production

grey-green Celadon glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.9-2016
Primary reference Number: 207652
Sale catalogue photo number: K692
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 19 January 2016 Updated: Tuesday 11 December 2018 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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