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Dish: C.448-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Maltby, John

Entities

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Description

Stoneware slab dish, nearly square, with upright rim. Tenmoku glaze on rim. An olive-green border surrounds a decorative panel of incised flowers (?) lined in brown, also five green spots and four gold spots.

Notes

History note: Possibly acquired by Shakeshaft in 1973

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 3.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1936 CE - Before 1973 CE

Components of the work

Handle composed of cane
At Base Diameter 19.2 cm Diameter 19 cm
At Widest Point Diameter 19.2 cm
At Other Widest Point Diameter 19 cm
Decoration

Materials used in production

Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Maltby ?73
  • Location: Base
  • Method of creation: Brushed in iron oxide
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.448-2016
Primary reference Number: 208100
Sale catalogue photo number: K431
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 4 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 19 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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