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Bowl: C.210-2016

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Doherty, Jack

Entities

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Description

Hemispherical soda glazed porcelain bowl, with four scribed motifs on the outside. Creamy outside with very faint tan, and a small area of deeper tan.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Oxford Ceramics Fair, 27th October 2001

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 7.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1968 CE - Before 2001-10 CE

Components of the work

At Widest Point Diameter 10.5 cm
At Base Diameter 2.7 cm
Decoration

Materials used in production

soda Glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Doherty
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.210-2016
Primary reference Number: 207856
Sale catalogue photo number: K566
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 22 January 2016 Updated: Wednesday 4 March 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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