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Jug: C.188-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Davis, Harry Clemens
Potter: Davis, May Beatrice

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Description

Small stoneware jug with green/grey celadon glaze.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from John Rastall at an 'Art in Clay' fair at Hatfield House, 7th August 1998

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1946 CE - Before 1962 CE

Components of the work

At Extremities Width 12 cm
At Base Width 5.5 cm

Materials used in production

Celadon glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: CP
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.188-2016
Primary reference Number: 207834
Sale catalogue photo number: K533
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Audit data

Created: Friday 22 January 2016 Updated: Monday 13 May 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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