Potter: Parry, Stephen
Flat wood-fired stoneware dish of rounded rectangular form, on four feet. The upper side is decorated with an incised rectangle with indentations, and is covered with a creamy tan glaze, which show the effects of fly ash. The underside has strong flashing and reveals feldspar grains in the body, together with a clay 'button'.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from a woodfiring workshop at Whichford Pottery, 25th April 2009
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 2.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century-21st Century
After
1950
CE
-
Before
2005
CE
At Widest Point
Diameter 26.5 cm
At Base, Feet
Diameter 2 cm
Upper Side
creamy tan
Glaze
fly ash
Ash deposit
Stoneware
Accession number: C.495-2016
Primary reference Number: 208147
Sale catalogue photo number: K301
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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