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Bowl: C.29-1981

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Fournier, Sheila

Entities

Categories

Description

Stoneware, thrown (?), and hand-formed. Circular with a very narrow hollow base, covered with mottled turquoise-blue and cream glazes applied irregularly.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs Zoë Ellison

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 13 cm
Height: 7.3 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1981-04-08) by Ellison, Zoë, Mrs

Dating

20th Century, third quarter#
Elizabeth II
Production date: circa AD 1970

School or Style

Studio Ceramics

Components of the work

Sides

Materials used in production

turquoise-blue and cream Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Throwing : Stoneware, thrown, distorted, and covered inside and outside with turquoise-blue and cream glazes applied irregularly

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SF.
  • Location: On inside of hollow base
  • Method of creation: Impressed on an applied pad
  • Type: Maker's mark

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.29-1981
Primary reference Number: 74208
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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