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Bowl: C.506-2016

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Maker(s)

Potter: Hanssen Pigott, Gwyn

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Description

Porcelain bowl. Grey-blue celadon glaze inside, light tan outside.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Casson Gallery, Marylebone High Street. 15th November 1984

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 12.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1950 CE - Before 1984-11 CE

Components of the work

At Extremeties Diameter 23 cm
At Base Diameter 9.6 cm

Materials used in production

Celadon glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.506-2016
Primary reference Number: 208158
Sale catalogue photo number: K627

Audit data

Created: Monday 8 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 1 November 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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