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Potter: Kenzo (Sekune Benjiro)
Footed and spouted stoneware pouring bowl, with the rim folded over. Chocolate brown body with felspar grains, unglazed. Brushed decoration in enamel colours (inside and out) of autumn flowers in white, green, grey and black, over a patch of white slip on one side. Foot ring not completely scooped out.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1800
-
Circa
1899
In the style of Kenzo ( Sakune Benjiro) cf. Fig.146, p.176 of 'The Art of Ogata Kenzan' ( Richard L. Wilson)
Decoration
composed of
pigment
( white, green, grey and black)
Exterior
composed of
slip
( white)
Bowl
Diameter 13.50 cm
Foot
Diameter 7.00 cm
White
Height 7.50 cm
chocolate brown body with felspar grains Stoneware
Inscription present: KENZO ( SEKUNE BENJIRO)
Accession number: C.228-1934
Primary reference Number: 73307
BJ.69
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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