Wood-fired stoneware vase with a collar, by Eric Astoul

An image of Studio Ceramics. Wood-fired stoneware vase with a collar (?) at the rim. Astoul, Eric (active France, b.1954). Natural ash glaze, which is brown/tan/green/grey/black in colour. Thrown and altered. Before 2001. Acquisition: Dr John Shakeshaft Bequest.

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Studio Ceramics. Wood-fired stoneware vase with a collar (?) at the rim. Astoul, Eric (active France, b.1954). Natural ash glaze, which is brown/tan/green/grey/black in colour. Thrown and altered. Before 2001. Acquisition: Dr John Shakeshaft Bequest.

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Accession Number: C.32-2016
© Eric Astoul. Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/20.0
Focal length: 105
Camera: NIKON D800
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 684 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 478.36kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 20/1
Captured: 2016:06:17 10:12:08

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20th Century _WF_Copyright _WF_Shakeshaft art pottery ash glazed Eric Astoul fired Fitz_AA French glazed pottery stoneware studio ceramics vase wood fired

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