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Cup: C.95-2016

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Bayle, Pierre

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Description

Terra sigillata cup. With spur handles and indented base. Brown/black in colour.

Notes

History note: Purchased by John Shakeshaft from European Ceramics, Knaresborough, 19th June 1998

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 10 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
Circa 1993 CE - Before 1998-06 CE

Components of the work

At Extremities Width 16.5 cm
At Base Width 7 cm

Materials used in production

Pottery

Techniques used in production

Firing (heating)

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: BAYLE
  • Method of creation: Incised
  • Type: Mark
  • Text: 13 1 93
  • Method of creation: Incised
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.95-2016
Primary reference Number: 207738
Sale catalogue photo number: K97

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 20 January 2016 Updated: Tuesday 11 December 2018

Associated departments & institutions

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

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