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Potiche: C.67 & A-1934

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Stoneware potiche and cover, Lung-ch'uan type. Light grey body with a pale green glaze, with the mouth ground down. Tapering glazed foot with unglazed rim burnt orange brown. Glazed slightly convex base

Notes

History note: Unknown before seller

Legal notes

Bought with the Glaisher Fund, Brangwyn Collection

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 9.5 cm
Height: 5.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Components of the work

Rim

Materials used in production

Celadon glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.67 & A-1934
Primary reference Number: 75785
Old number: 31
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 12 July 2016 Last processed: Thursday 3 August 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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