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Pottery: Unknown
A double-walled footed tea bowl of upright form with a coarse body and off-white glaze. At one side, near the base, the outer wall is cut through in cherry blossom form, to reveal an inner cavity and the inner wall. Two other cut-outs appear on the other side. There is a very faint brushed prancing horse on one side, and another in the well. There is a round hole at the centre of the base.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased from Frank Brangwyn, with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 7.60 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Same coarse body as C.213-1934
Decoration
composed of
pigment
( very faint brown)
Foot
Diameter 5.10 cm
Bowl
Diameter 9.30 cm
Outer Wall
Accession number: C.207-1934
Primary reference Number: 73073
Brangwyn number: BJ.16
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tea bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/73073 Accessed: 2024-11-05 19:55:06
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