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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of stoneware, covered with a glaze crazed in places. The glaze has reddish and grey passages with white blotches. Base unglazed.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, glazed
Brief description
Bowl, glazed stoneware, made by Matsubayashi Shosai, Asahi, Japan, early 20th century
Physical description
Bowl of stoneware, covered with a glaze crazed in places. The glaze has reddish and grey passages with white blotches. Base unglazed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.6cm
  • Diameter: 12.1cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
'Asahi' impressed
Credit line
Given by Matsubayashi Tsurunosuke
Collection
Accession number
C.1371-1924

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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