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Pitcher: C.253-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Frith

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Description

Cut sided stoneware pitcher. With brown and black tenmoku glaze outside and clear glaze inside

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from an Oxford Ceramics Fair, 1st November 2003

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 30.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1943 CE - Before 2003-11 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 15 cm
At Extremities Width 17.9 cm

Materials used in production

clear Glaze
Tenmoku glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.253-2016
Primary reference Number: 207899
Sale catalogue photo number: K684
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Audit data

Created: Monday 25 January 2016 Updated: Wednesday 1 November 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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