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Bowl: C.238-1934

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

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Description

Stoneware dish of foliate form, moulded with thrown foot. Fawn base glaze, then overglaze decoration with chrysanthemum flowers and foliage in white, yellow and green with black outlines. Some gold background.

Notes

History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA

Legal notes

Purchased with the Glaisher Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 8.50 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Mariko ⪼ Harima ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank

Dating

19th Century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa 1800 CE - Circa 1899 CE

Components of the work

Rim composed of glaze ( Nuka glaze in band over rim)
Inside The Bowl composed of glaze ( dark green)
Bowl Diameter 12.60 cm
Foot Diameter 5.90 cm
Decoration

Materials used in production

Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Altering

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.238-1934
Primary reference Number: 73419
Old number: B.135
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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