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Dish: C.71-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Bayer, Svend

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Description

Wood-fired stoneware dish, fired in a stack with five small shells supporting another dish. Cream/pink/tan Shino glaze inside, with natural ash glaze creeping in over the edge. The outside has grey/olive natural ash in flame path, with orange/tan in the flame shadow.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft at the Craft Potters Association Christmas Fair, Bloxham, 12th December 1998

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 7.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1969 CE - Before 1998-12 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 14.5 cm
At Extremities Width 32 cm

Materials used in production

natural Ash-glaze
Shino glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Wood-firing
Glazing

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.71-2016
Primary reference Number: 207714
Sale catalogue photo number: K590
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 20 January 2016 Updated: Tuesday 11 December 2018 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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