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Bowl

Bernard Leach (British, 1887–1979)
Made at: Leach Pottery (English (St. Ives), founded in 1920)
English
20th century
Object Place: Japan

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions H. .149; D. .234
Credit Line Charles Bain Hoyt Fund
Accession Number58.32
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryStoneware

DescriptionAfter Tz'u-chou type ware. Large. Designs in sienna tones in dark brown glaze on front and back. Lower part of bowl left unglazed. 2 seals impressed near foot. (1) B.L.; (2) Saint Ives. Clay: pale buff. Glaze: dark brown.
Provenance1958, Harold Diamond (b. 1926 - d. 1982), New York (dealer); 1958 sold by Diamond to the MFA for $60.00. (Accession Date: February 13, 1958)