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Bowl: C.185-1934

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

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Description

Footed stoneware bowl of globular form with turned-over rim. Thrown and turned. Creamy base glaze, chaotically covered with many other glazes in crimson, blue, green, etc. Rim is heavily blistered. Three large metal staples secure cracks.

Notes

History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA

Legal notes

Purchased from Frank Brangwyn, with the Glaisher Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 8.80 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank

Components of the work

Rim Diameter 11.80 cm
Bowl Diameter 11.90 cm
Foot Diameter 6.20 cm

Materials used in production

creamy base glaze and many other glazes in crimson, blue, green and etc. Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.185-1934
Primary reference Number: 72757
Brangwyn number: BJ.99
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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