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Bowl: C.18-2002

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Green, Alan Spencer

Entities

Categories

Description

Porcelain bowl, coloured pale greyish-blue, with incised decoration.

Bowl. Porcelain, finely thrown, with incised decoration coloured pale greyish-blue, under clear glaze, which stops short of the footring. Circular with shallow curved sides, standing on a narrow footring. The interior is incised with pairs of concentric circles in the middle, and just below the rim, between which is a wide band of scrolling foliage which is coloured pale greyish-blue.

Notes

History note: Dr Donald Thomas Kellaway

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Dr D.T. Kellaway

Measurements and weight

Height: 6.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2002) by Kellaway, Thomas Donald, Dr

Dating

1980s
20th Century, Late#
Circa 1980 CE - 1990 CE

School or Style

Traditional format

Components of the work

Rim Diameter 24.1 cm
Foot Diameter 7.0 cm
Decoration

Materials used in production

Glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Throwing : Porcelain, finely thrown, with incised decoration coloured pale greyish-blue, under clear glaze, which stops short of the footring.

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: rectangular blue label

  • Text: 5
  • Method of creation: Typed in grey-black
  • Type: Label

Inscription present: asg in joined letters (under the white label)

  • Text: asg
  • Location: In base
  • Method of creation: Incised
  • Type: Mark

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.18-2002
Primary reference Number: 82287
Entry form number: 177
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 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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