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Potter: Ichigen (1662-1722) (Perhaps)
Hand-built footed tea bowl of coarse brown earthenware with pitted thick black Raku glaze on upper part of the form and on the foot rim. Three wad marks on foot rim and clear tong marks.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 9.20 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
Edo, Late
Circa
1775
-
Circa
1825
Ichigen (son of Raku IV, Ichinyu) set up his own pottery
Parts
composed of
glaze
( pitted thick black Raku glaze)
Bowl
Diameter 10.10 cm
Foot
Diameter 5.40 cm
Foot Rim
Upper Part
coarse brown Earthenware
Inscription present: circular white paper label
Accession number: C.216-1934
Primary reference Number: 73170
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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