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Tazza: C.51-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Batterham, Richard

Entities

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Description

Shallow stoneware tazza? on a high foot. Iron glaze with ash, black and green on the outside, brown foot, and ash green on the inside with crazed glass in the well.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft, from an exhibition for Richard Batterham's 60th birthday (No.57) at Oxford Gallery, 6th October 1996

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 8.7 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Durweston ⪼ Dorset ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr

Dating

20th Century
After 1936 CE - Before 1996 CE

Components of the work

At Extremeties Diameter 16.4 cm
At Base Diameter 7.9 cm

Materials used in production

with ash Iron glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.51-2016
Primary reference Number: 207694
Sale catalogue photo number: K456
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 20 January 2016 Updated: Tuesday 14 June 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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