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Stoneware bowl, Northern celadon, Yao-chou type. The grey body has a greyish green crackled and marked glaze with small bubbles. On the outside in an incised line running around 1 cm below the lip, above which the wall of the bowl bulges slightly. On the inside, below a plain border of 3 cm is a design of leaf scrolls, two large peonies and a star-shaped flower, slightly misshapen.
The foot is small and straight, with an unglazed rim and inside. The convex base is unglazed and marked with dark-grey and light orange patches.
Diameter: 19 cm
Height: 7.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.
Foot And Rim
Accession number: OC.68-1946
Primary reference Number: 77799
Oscar Raphael number: 66
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/77799 Accessed: 2024-11-02 20:28:45
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