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Bowl: C.277-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Hamada, Shoji

Entities

Categories

Description

Stoneware pouring bowl with spout. Creamy glaze and brown brush decoration.
No mark

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from a Bonhams auction, No. 27880, Lot 95. 9th June 1999

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 12.2 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Mashiko ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1900 CE - Before 1978 CE

Components of the work

Base Diameter 10 cm
Widest Point Diameter 24.6 cm

Materials used in production

creamy Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Decoration (process)
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.277-2016
Primary reference Number: 207923
Sale catalogue photo number: K155
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 27 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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