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Bottle: C.381-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Leach, David

Entities

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Description

Stoneware bottle of globular form, with handle. Tenmoku glaze with a belt of combed wave decoration.

Notes

History note: Obtained by Shakeshaft in the 1970s

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 29.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1930 CE - Before 2005 CE

Components of the work

At Base Diameter 10 cm
At Widest Point Diameter 19 cm

Materials used in production

Tenmoku glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Decoration (process)
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.381-2016
Primary reference Number: 208027
Sale catalogue photo number: K330
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 1 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 1 November 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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