Porcelain Bottle with Banding Decoration
MakerMade by
Chris Keenan
(born 1960)
StudentTaught by
Edmund de Waal
(Nottingham, England, born 1964)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Date2002-2006
Object NameBottle
MediumLimoges porcelain, tenmoku and celadon
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Height x Diameter of Base): 132 × 47mm
Rim (Diameter): 22mm
Rim (Diameter): 22mm
AcquisitionThe Sandy Dunbar Studio Ceramics Collection presented in 2023 by Crinan Dunbar and Rebecca Russell.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095708.245
About MeThis porcelain slim bottle is glazed all over in a blueish-green celadon and decorated on the outside with bands of brushed muted shades of olive green and greeny-brown.Celadon is a type of glaze which originated in China. It is frequently found in shades of pale green, however colours can range from pale pearl blue to dark olive green depending on the quantity of iron oxide added to the glaze before it is fired.
