Teabowl by Bernard Leach. The image shows a ceramic teabowl. The bowl is predominantly dark-colored with lighter areas at the rim and a distinctive white and dark-colored glaze that drips down the sides. The body of the bowl features vertical ridges. On the side, there are two distinct white symbols or marks. The overall appearance is rugged and handmade. The bowl is positioned on a flat surface with a light-colored background.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Clay covered with transparent glaze over a decoration of slip and a transparent overglaze around the rim; (Kiyomizu ware, Oribe type)
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 519 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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