Bowl
about 1928 (made)
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Kawai Kanjiro conducted extensive scientific investigtion into early Chinese glazes and their recreation.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware with bluish-green Jun type glaze splashed with copper red |
Brief description | Dish, stoneware with Jun-type glaze, Japan, Kyoto, by Kawai Kanjiro, about 1928 |
Physical description | A shallow dish with rounded spreading sides everted at the rim, and small low tapering foot with ring finished flat; unglazed base. Rather thickly-potted light grey stoneware covered with a translucent, glassy pale celadon-green glaze developing opaque bluish areas, and having two splashes inside and three outside of strawberry-red shading to purple. |
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Object history | Beaux Arts Gallery; collection of Edward Marsh no 256; collection of vendor. |
Summary | Kawai Kanjiro conducted extensive scientific investigtion into early Chinese glazes and their recreation. |
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Accession number | FE.76-1977 |
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Record created | February 12, 2000 |
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