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Tea bowl: C.488-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Oestreich, Jeff

Entities

Categories

Description

Footed stoneware tea bowl, squared and faceted. Clear khaki glaze over white slip. Incised decoration of teacups and LAPSONG, TEA

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from a Craft Potters Association Shop exhibition (Marshall Street), no. 108. 9th October 1998

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1947 CE - Before 1998-10 CE

Materials used in production

khaki Glaze
white Slip coating
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Slip coating
Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: JO
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.488-2016
Primary reference Number: 208140
Sale catalogue photo number: K631
Exhibition number: 108
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Audit data

Created: Friday 5 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 1 November 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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