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Vase: C.588-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Scheid, Ursula

Entities

Categories

Description

Porcelain vase. Of cylindrical form, with angled shoulder to small mouth, and angled base to small foot. Matt black glaze, with inlaid concentric rings. Rim and foot are unglazed
No clear mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Bonhams auction No. 14818, Lot 268. 20th March 2007

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 14.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1981

Components of the work

At Base Diameter 3.7 cm
At Widest Point Diameter 9 cm
Foot, Rim

Materials used in production

black Glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Inlay
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.588-2016
Primary reference Number: 208256
Sale catalogue photo number: K291
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 9 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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