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Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware flask of cylindrical shape, with two lugs on top, with small spout and air hole. Thrown and turned. Buff glaze, decorated with vines in black, grapes in white slip, clouds on top. Lugs in pale blue-green. Cord and tassel through lugs.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Bought from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund
Height: 15.30 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
Edo Period (1615-1868)#
Circa
1775
CE
-
Circa
1825
CE
Decoration
composed of
pigment
( black, pale blue-green)
Spout
Diameter 1.50 cm
Whole Flask
Diameter 14.60 cm
Base
Diameter 14.80 cm
Flask
Height 13.60 cm
Exterior
Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Accession number: C.117-1934
Primary reference Number: 71452
Old number: BJ.150
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sake flask" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/71452 Accessed: 2024-11-05 10:53:45
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University of Cambridge}}
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