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Vase: C.468-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Matsuzaki, Ken

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Description

Wood-fired rectangular vase with faceted sides and top, and neck of square section. Natural ash glaze, giving sombre colours in brown/black with khaki runs on one long side.
No box.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from an exhibition at Goldmark Gallery (Uppingham) no. 85. 17th June 2007

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 26.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1966 CE - Before 2007-06 CE

Components of the work

Base Diameter 26 cm Width 11 cm
At Extremities Diameter 27 cm

Materials used in production

natural Ash-glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Wood-firing
Glazing
Faceting

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.468-2016
Primary reference Number: 208120
Sale catalogue photo number: K85
Exhibition number: 85
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 4 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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