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Tea bowl: C.129-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Champy, Claude

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Description

Stoneware tea bowl. With a variegated creamy glaze partially covering a black/dull green glaze. With incised 'slashes'.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Rufford Craft Centre exhibition 'French Pots', 27th July 1998

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1944 CE - Before 1998-07 CE

Components of the work

At Extremities Width 12.5 cm
At Base Width 4 cm

Materials used in production

Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing
Incising

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.129-2016
Primary reference Number: 207772
Sale catalogue photo number: K343
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 21 January 2016 Updated: Tuesday 11 December 2018 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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