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Bowl on high foot: C.1-1984

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Bowl on high foot

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

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Description

Porcelain with 'transformation' copper glaze, ranging from bright pinkish-red to dark green with metallic spots. Circular with d eep, cuved sides rising from a foot

Notes

History note: Purchased by the donor in Stoke-on-Trent, c. 1945-58

Legal notes

Given by Henry W. Rothschild

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 11.2 cm
Height: 7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1984) by Rothschild, Henry W.

Dating

20th Century, first half
Circa 1900 - 1950

Note

Possibly by Bernard Moore

School or Style

Studio Ceramics

Materials used in production

transformation copper Glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating)
Throwing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: illegible
  • Method of creation: Impressed in square seal
  • Type: Maker's mark

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.1-1984
Primary reference Number: 71531

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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