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Tea bowl: C.438-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Malone, Jim

Entities

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Description

Footed stoneware tea bowl of cylindrical waisted form. Vertically brushed nuka glaze with tenmoku leaf/stem decoration in three places around the side.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the 'Totally Teabowls' exhibition at the Oakwood Gallery (Edwinstowe) 24th March 2002

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 10.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1973 CE - Before 2002-03 CE

Components of the work

At Widest Point Diameter 19.2 cm
At Base Diameter 7.6 cm
Decoration

Materials used in production

nuka Glaze
Tenmoku glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.438-2016
Primary reference Number: 208090
Sale catalogue photo number: K418
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 4 February 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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