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Pottery: Unknown
Footed stoneware bottle of globular form with long neck. Decorated with five sprigged motifs: Ebisu (God of luck), crane, flaming jewel, cloak of invisibility (with other treasure), money pouch. Incised waves at base. Stamped flowers on shoulder. Green glaze overall. Silver metal rim cap.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 22.20 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
All But Foor
composed of
glaze
( green)
Rim
composed of
silver
( rim is capped with silver metal)
Diameter 3.00 cm
Bottle
Diameter 14.80 cm
Base
Diameter 9.50 cm
All But Foot
Decoration
Accession number: C.266-1934
Primary reference Number: 73870
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sake bottle" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/73870 Accessed: 2024-12-22 18:24:05
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