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Potter: Kenzan, Ogata (1663 - 1743)
Footed tea bowl of cylindrical from, thrown and turned. Creamy buff base glaze, then two areas of white slip; the whole decorated with ‘bind-weed’ grasses in blue and black.
History note: Frank Brangwyn Collection, Temple Lodge, Hammersmith
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 7.30 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
18th Century
Edo Period (1615-1868)
Circa
1700
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1743
Decoration
composed of
pigment
( blue and black)
Bowl
Diameter 10.80 cm
Foot
Diameter 5.00 cm
creamy buff glaze
Glaze
Stoneware
Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Inscription present: KENZAN
Accession number: C.221-1934
Primary reference Number: 73236
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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