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Vase: C.195-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Deishi, Shibuya

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Description

Large Hagi-ware earthenware vase with a heavy base, faceted and with lugs. Rough clay applied to lower third of one side. Crawling white glaze.
With fitted box.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the 'Tea Bowls 2006' exhibition at the Harlequin Gallery (Greenwich), no. 48. 29th January 2006

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Place(s) associated

  • Japan ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: before AD 2006-01

Materials used in production

white Glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.195-2016
Primary reference Number: 207841
Sale catalogue photo number: K47
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Audit data

Created: Friday 22 January 2016 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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