Bowl: M.51-1997

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Pye, David W.

Entities

Bowl

Categories

Woodwork

Description

Shallow turned bowl of ash. The interior is chiselled with slightly swirling, radiating flutes, which are about 6cm from the rim, divided so that there is a wider channel between pairs of narrow channels. The rim is flat, and has two concentric circles incised into the edge of the base.
Stamped on the back is 'D. W. Pye/895'

Legal notes

Given by Henry Rothschild.

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 38.5 cm
Height: 7.5 cm

Place(s) associated

Wadhurst ⪼ Sussex ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1997) by Rothschild, Henry

Dating

20th Century, Late#
Elizabeth II
Circa 1985 CE - Circa 1990 CE

Components of the work

Circles

Materials used in production

Techniques used in production

Chiselling
Turning

Inscription or legends present

Text: D.W.PYE/895
Location: On back
Method of creation: Stamped
Type: Maker's mark

Text: 895
Location: On back
Method of creation: Written in black ink
Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.51-1997
Primary reference Number: 81899
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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