Potter: Kawai, KanjirÅ
Rectangular footed stoneware box with domed lid. Mottled creamy-blue glaze over a dark brown slip.
No mark (as expected).
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Bonhams auction No. 14819, Lot 43. 16th October 2007
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 7.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century
After
1914
CE
-
Before
1966
CE
Lid, At Widest Point
Diameter 11.5 cm
At Widest Point
Diameter 12.2 cm
At Base
Diameter 9.1 cm
Lid, At Base
Diameter 9.1 cm
Lid
Height 1.2 cm
Total
Height 8.8 cm
creamy blue
Glaze
Slip coating
Stoneware
Accession number: C.347 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 207993
Sale catalogue photo number: K659
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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