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Conical celadon bowl. Grey stoneware, thrown, covered with a soft green glaze, crazed in places, with incised decoration. The bowl has an everted rim, and tapers to a narrow footrim with recessed base, roughly finished. It is decorated on the outside with fine incised lines. The glaze is unevenly spread, leaving several brown patches on the exterior.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Diameter: 14.2 cm
Height: 7.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Northern Song (960-1127)
11th-12th Century#
Circa
1000
-
1200
Northern Celadon ware
Decoration
Throwing
: Thrown, covered with glaze, decorated with incised lines
Glazing (coating)
Inscription present: small, round, white/stained label
Accession number: C.633-1991
Primary reference Number: 21002
Old object number: CHICER/247
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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