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Pottery: Unknown
Moulded cubical stoneware incense burner with flat rim. Sprigged figures of Chinese boys (Karako) in panels with lattice background on each side. Four feet. Domed lid with four circular brown glazed panels pierced with rectangular slots, against a latticed background. The knob is a creamy leaf.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund
Height: 9.30 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
18th Century, Late-19th Century#
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1775
-
Circa
1899
Parts
composed of
glaze
( brown)
Lid
Diameter 6.80 cm
Height 2.80 cm
Rim
Diameter 7.30 cm
Base
Height 7.20 cm
Accession number: C.264 & A-1934
Primary reference Number: 73838
Old number: BJ.28
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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