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Pottery: Unknown
Footed tea bowl with everted rim and irregular indentations. Sprigged rosette also an impressed prancing horse with sprigged tether. Bowl covered with an off-white glaze with black flecks. Light blue band at rim, with a few small red patches. Another prancing horse with brown outline in the well.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 8.00 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Cf.C3-1921; C.148-1934; C.191-1934(possibly same potter as C.254-1934); C.231-1934.
Rim
composed of
glaze
( light blue)
Foot
Diameter 5.10 cm
Bowl
Diameter 8.90 cm
Decoraion
Exterior
off-white glaze with black flecks
Glaze
Stoneware
Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Inscription present: SOMA
Inscription present: retangular white paper label
Accession number: C.254-1934
Primary reference Number: 73687
Brangwyn number: BJ.123
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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