Porcelain Miniature Bowl with Celadon
MakerMade by
Carina Ciscato
(Sao Paulo, Brazil, born 1970)
AssisterAssociated with
Julian Stair
(Bristol, born 1955)
AssisterAssociated with
Edmund de Waal
(Nottingham, England, born 1964)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Date1996-2011
Object NameBowl
Mediumporcelain and celadon
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Height x Diameter of Rim): 28 × 42mm
Base (Diameter): 22mm
Base (Diameter): 22mm
AcquisitionThe Sandy Dunbar Studio Ceramics Collection presented in 2023 by Crinan Dunbar and Rebecca Russell.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095708.211
About MePorcelain mininature round bowl, narrowing to the foot, with a plain rim incorporating a single tag. It is glazed in a dark grey celadon, a glaze which originated in China and spread to other parts of East Asia. Iron oxide is added to create shades of pale green and blue and with the addition of a greater amount of iron oxide, in colours as dark as olive green and black.