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Tea bowl: C.204-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Dodd, Mike

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Description

Footed stoneware tea bowl, with faceted sides. High silica nuka-style glaze inside and out.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft at the 'Art in Clay' fair at Hatfield House, 6th August 1999

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 9.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1957 CE - Before 1999-08 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 5.5 cm
At Extremities Width 9.5 cm

Materials used in production

nuka-style Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: MJD
  • Location: Side of foot ring
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.204-2016
Primary reference Number: 207850
Sale catalogue photo number: K620
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Audit data

Created: Friday 22 January 2016 Updated: Wednesday 19 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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