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Teabowl in Tenmoku shape, fragment

Object Details

Description
Teabowl in Temmoku shape, fragment.
Clay: porcelain.
Glaze: brown glaze on the outside, clear with bluish tint on inside. Foot unglazed. Rims of other vessels attached to exterior.
Decoration: in cobalt pigment under the clear glaze. Chrysanthemum medallion on the interior base.
Mark: none.
Collection
Freer Study Collection
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Date
1610-1660
Period
Edo period
Credit Line
Gift of John A. Pope
Medium
Porcelain with brown glaze and cobalt pigment under clear glaze
Dimensions
W: 10 cm (3 15/16 in)
Style
Arita ware
Type
Vessel
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