Bowl
19th century (made)
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Bowl of stoneware, circular on low foot. Painted in enamel colours, inside, with a sailing boat, surrounded by a border of floral pattern, with stylised plants repeated in panels outlined in green, separated by a repeated pattern of formal flowers and foliage and a red disc; outside, phoenixes and stylised plants.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware painted in overglaze enamels |
| Brief description | Bowl, stoneware painted in overglaze enamels with a ship in Chinese 'Swatow' ware style; Japan, probably Kutani ware, Edo period, 19th century |
| Physical description | Bowl of stoneware, circular on low foot. Painted in enamel colours, inside, with a sailing boat, surrounded by a border of floral pattern, with stylised plants repeated in panels outlined in green, separated by a repeated pattern of formal flowers and foliage and a red disc; outside, phoenixes and stylised plants. |
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| Gallery label | Bowl
Stoneware with enamel decoration of a ship in Chinese Swatow ware style
Probably Kutani ware
JAPANESE; 19th century
Given by Mr Vernon Wethered
C.664-1917(as at 2005) |
| Credit line | Given by Vernon Wethered, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.664-1917 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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