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Vase: C.371-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Leach, Bernard

Entities

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Description

Stoneware vase of upright form, with eight cut sides. Dark brown-green glaze

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the New Craftsman Gallery (St Ives) 12th April 1971

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 19.5 cm

Place(s) associated

  • St Ives ⪼ Cornwall ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1920 CE - Before 1971-04 CE

Components of the work

At Extremities Width 12.5 cm
At Base Width 12 cm
Sides

Materials used in production

brown-green Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: St. Ives. BL
  • Type: Mark

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.371-2016
Primary reference Number: 208017
Sale catalogue photo number: K108
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 29 January 2016 Updated: Monday 1 February 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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