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Bowl: C.654-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Walton, Sarah

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Description

Saltglaze stoneware bowl, with oval rim, spout, and side handle. Brown, with incised grid pattern inside and out.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Primavera (Cambridge), 8th August 1987

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 11.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1971 CE - Before 1987-08 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 10 cm
At Extremities Width 35 cm

Materials used in production

Salt-glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing
Incising

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SW
  • Location: Base
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.654-2016
Primary reference Number: 208330
Sale catalogue photo number: K394
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 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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