Bowl with Octagonal Rim
Potter: Leach, David
Porcelain, thrown, and cut round the rim, with engraved decoration under a very pale Y'Ching celadon glaze. Deep circular bowl with upward curving octagonal rim, standing on a footring.
History note: Purchased after exhibition at Cambridge, Kettles Yard, 8-22 May 1983, Thirty-Seven Potters return to Kettles Yard,Together with Strange Delights gathered by Henry Rothschild in Europe and Overseas, no. 209.
Purchased with the J. R. V. Smyth Fund and a 50% grant from Eastern Arts Association
Method of acquisition: Bought (1983) by Rothschild, Henry, Associates Ltd
Rim
Height 9.2 cm
Width 26.5 cm
Decoration
Accession number: C.23-1983
Primary reference Number: 73353
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl with Octagonal Rim" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/73353 Accessed: 2024-12-22 06:09:16
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/73353
|title=Bowl with Octagonal Rim
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 06:09:16|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-73353
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...