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Production: Unknown
Stoneware bowl with underglaze iron decoration featuring an unusual phoenix motif in a central medallion with foot. Light grey-green glaze with iron spots, pin-holing, and fine crazing.
Five spur marks in the well. Signs of cylindrical kiln support on the base, indicating that this bowl was at the bottom of a stack.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Peter Crabbe, 22nd March 2000 From Wudhi Mekdhanasarn, Bangkok, a major collector.
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
14th Century
1300
CE
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1399
CE
At Extremeties
Diameter 15 cm
At Base
Diameter 6 cm
Accession number: C.26-2016
Primary reference Number: 207669
Sale catalogue photo number: K215
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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