Tenmoku tea bowl with lacquer stand

Brown stoneware tea bowl (tenmoku chawan) with iron tenmoku glaze and lacquer stand (Amagasaki-dai).

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Historical period(s)
Muromachi period, 1338-1573
Medium
Stoneware with iron glaze; lacquer; silver
Style
Seto ware
Dimensions
H x Diam (tea bowl overall): 6 Ɨ 11.8 cm (2 3/8 Ɨ 4 5/8 in) Diam (tea bowl foot): 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in)
Geography
Japan, Aichi prefecture, Seto
Credit Line
The Kinsey Chanoyu Collection, Gift of Gregory Kinsey
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F2019.5.3.1a-g-2a-n
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Tea bowl with stand

Keywords
Japan, Muromachi period (1333 - 1573), Seto ware, stoneware, tea ceremony, The Kinsey Chanoyu Collection
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Description

Brown stoneware tea bowl (tenmoku chawan) with iron tenmoku glaze and lacquer stand (Amagasaki-dai).

Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
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