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Bowl and cover: C.120 & A-2016

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Cardew, Seth

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Description

Stoneware bowl with lid and two handles. Grey brown glaze, decorated in brown and blue

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Earth and Fire fair at Rufford Abbey Country Park, 25th June 1994

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 11.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1934 CE - Before 1994-06 CE

Components of the work

At Extremities Width 13.5 cm
At Base Width 5 cm

Materials used in production

brown Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SC
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.120 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 207763
Sale catalogue photo number: K441

Audit data

Created: Thursday 21 January 2016 Updated: Tuesday 11 December 2018

Associated departments & institutions

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

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