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Tea bowl: C.82-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Bayer, Svend

Entities

Categories

Description

Small wood-fired stoneware tea bowl with foot. Shino glaze giving variegated light tan/grey/pink with some carbon trapping and crazing.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from an exhibition at the Harlequin Gallery (Greenwich), No. 64. 3rd November 2002

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 8.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1969 CE - Before 2002-11 CE

Components of the work

At Extremeties Diameter 11.5 cm
At Base Diameter 5 cm

Materials used in production

Shino glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Wood-firing
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.82-2016
Primary reference Number: 207725
Sale catalogue photo number: K514
Exhibition number: 64
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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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