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Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware tea caddy of katatsuki (square-shouldered) form, with everted rim. Thrown, turned, altered and faceted. Covered with a red-brown glaze with streaked black splashes. Indented ring half round at quarter height, and cut mark near base. Ivory lid.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 9.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
17th Century or earlier
Edo period or earlier
Circa
1600
CE
-
Circa
1699
CE
Rim
Diameter 4.4 cm
Tea Caddy
Diameter 6.7 cm
Base
Diameter 6 cm
Altered and faceted
Turning
Throwing
Glazing
Accession number: C.138 & A-1934
Primary reference Number: 71893
Brangwyn number: BJ.26
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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