Chawan With Pine Ash Glaze
MakerMade by
Phil Rogers
(Newport, Wales, 1951 - 2020)
MakerMade by
Marston Pottery
(Rhayader, Powys, Wales, founded 1984)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Datec. 2005
Object NameChawan
Mediumstoneware and pine ash glaze
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Height x Diameter): 63 x 88 mm,
Base (Diameter): 47 mm
Base (Diameter): 47 mm
AcquisitionThe Sandy Dunbar Studio Ceramics Collection presented in 2023 by Crinan Dunbar and Rebecca Russell.
Copyright© Phil Rogers
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095708.364
About MeThe chawan is a type of teacup used in the Japanese tea ceremony. A chawan does not have a handle and is designed to be cradled in both hands.
This chawan has raised ridges around the body and is decorated with a pine ash glaze.
