Tea bowl

Tea bowl
 (18th century-19th century)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
stoneware (Raku ware)
Measurements
8.3 × 11.6 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
impressed (in Japanese characters) above rim of base: (mark of Raku)
Accession Number
2338-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1921
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display

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