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Tea bowl

Description

Tea bowl (chawan) of pottery with crackled glaze, and decorated with eight lozenges filled with enamel coloured flowers: Japan, Kyoto, late 19th century

Museum reference

A.1901.283

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Tea bowl

Production information

Kyoto-shi, Kyoto-fu, Japan, East Asia

Date

1870 - 1899

Materials

Pottery

Physical description

Pottery, minutely crackled glaze, enamel colour decoration

Associations

Bowes, James Lord, 1834 - 1899
Bowes Collection

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