Tea Bowl
late 18th century or 19th century (made)
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On the outside a company of sages in red, green, manganese and yellow, outlined in black, with gilding. High foot-rim cut with an angular notch. Base unglazed.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, painted in colours and gilt |
| Brief description | Tea bowl, stoneware, painted in colours and gilt; Japan, Kyoto, late 18th or 19th century |
| Physical description | On the outside a company of sages in red, green, manganese and yellow, outlined in black, with gilding. High foot-rim cut with an angular notch. Base unglazed. |
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| Object history | From sale of the Charles Holme collection of Japanese pottery, 24 Sept., 1923, Lot 59. |
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| Accession number | C.616-1923 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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