Potter: Doherty, Jack
Vapour glazed footed porcelain bowl. A band of clay impregnanted with copper oxide has been added round the inside of the bowl. The copper bled through in the firing to give a greenish tinge to the bowl. Decorated with two incised motifs, having copper oxide brushwork.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from an Oxford Ceramics Fair, 29th October 2005
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 10 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century-21st Century
After
1968
CE
-
Before
2005-10
CE
At Extremeties
Diameter 16 cm
At Base
Diameter 5.4 cm
Decoration
vapour glazed
Glaze
with copper oxide
Clay
Porcelain
Accession number: C.211-2016
Primary reference Number: 207857
Sale catalogue photo number: K545
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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