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Bowl: C.43-2007

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Woodford, Jane R.

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Description

Earthenware, thrown, and decorated with inglaze reduction-fired lustre with bronze and mauve and purple irridescence

Earthenware, thrown, and decorated with inglaze reduction-fired metallic lustre with bronze, and mauve and purple irridescence. Circular with deep curved sides and slightly everted rim, standing on a footring. The interior and exterior have bronze lustre streaks and squiggles against a mauve and purple irridescent ground. The area within the footring is clear glazed, and the underside of the footring is unglazed.

Notes

History note: Purchased from the potter

Legal notes

Purchased with the Maud Ochs Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 12.5 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Kinnaird ⪼ Perthshire ⪼ Scotland

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2007-11-19) by Woodford, Jane R.

Dating

20th Century, Late#
Elizabeth II
Production date: AD 1999 : daed

School or Style

Studio Ceramics

Components of the work

Decoration composed of metallic lustre ( bronze, mauve and purple irridescence)
Footring Diameter 13 cm
Rim Diameter 34 cm

Materials used in production

Glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Throwing : Earthenare, thrown with obvious throwing rings, and decorated with inglaze reduction-fired lustre, appearing bronze against mauve and purple irridescence
Glazing (coating)
Reduction firing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Jane/1999
  • Location: On base
  • Method of creation: Incised
  • Type: Maker's mark

Inscription present: rectangular

  • Text: KINNAIRD CERAMICS/JANE R. WOODFORD/www.kirakiraceramics.com/Bankfoot Cottage Kinnaird/Pershire Scotland PH14 9PX/Tel. 0828-686371'
  • Location: On base
  • Method of creation: Printed in black
  • Type: Label

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.43-2007
Primary reference Number: 157612
Entry form: 982
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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