Limoges Porcelain Bowl with Tenmoku
MakerMade by
Chris Keenan
(born 1960)
StudentTaught by
Edmund de Waal
(Nottingham, England, born 1964)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Dateearly 21st Century
Object NameBowl
MediumLimoges porcelain, tenmoku and ilmenite
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Height x Diameter): 135 x 265 mm,
Base (Diameter): 65 mm
Base (Diameter): 65 mm
AcquisitionThe Sandy Dunbar Studio Ceramics Collection presented in 2023 by Crinan Dunbar and Rebecca Russell.
Copyright© Chris Keenan
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095708.466
About MeThis Limoges porcelain large flaring bowl with black tenmoku glaze is decorated with a wavy pattern of ilmenite around the exterior. Ilmenite is a titanium iron-oxide mineral which creates an iridescent brown glaze when fired in a reduction kiln.
William Marshall
c. 1999