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Vase: C.157-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Constantinidis, Joanna

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Description

Globular porcelain saggar-fired vase, with a small mouth. Light brown-red lustre

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Henry Rothschild's exhibition at Kettle's Yard, 'Selected for Cambridge'. June 1977

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr

Dating

20th Century
After 1927 CE - Before 1977-06 CE

Materials used in production

light brown-red Lustre
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Firing (heating)

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.157-2016
Primary reference Number: 207800
Sale catalogue photo number: K63
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 21 January 2016 Updated: Wednesday 4 March 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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