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Dish: C.590-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Schloessingk, Micki

Entities

Categories

Description

Wood-fired salt-glaze dish, with vertical rim and three feet. Thrown, but altered to a rounded equilateral triangle. Dark red/tan with ash deposits and mottling.
No mark

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Craft Potters Association Shop (Marshall Street), 13th September 2001

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1968 CE - Before 2001-09 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 22 cm
At Extremities Width 22 cm

Materials used in production

Pottery
Ash deposit
Salt-glaze

Techniques used in production

Throwing
Wood-firing
Glazing
Altering

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.590-2016
Primary reference Number: 208258
Sale catalogue photo number: K651
Stable URI

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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