Potter: Virot, Camille
Raku footed stoneware tea bowl of cylindrical form, thrown then sides faceted. Creamy glaze inside with blackened area. Lustrous tan, white, black and grey outside.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from a Hart Gallery exhibition, 4th November 1999
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century
After
1947
CE
-
Before
1999-11
CE
Sides
Firing (heating)
Throwing
Glazing
Accession number: C.646-2016
Primary reference Number: 208321
Sale catalogue photo number: K296
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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