Potter: Leach, Janet
Wood-fired stoneware jar, with an everted rim bearing two lugs. Decorated with vertical indentations on opposite sides. Unglazed apart from some natural ash and carbon trapping. Buff, tan, and black.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Bonhams auction no. 13760, Lot 71. 19th September 2006 Formerly in Lucy Rie's collection.
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1982
Sides
Inscription present: two marks
Accession number: C.399-2016
Primary reference Number: 208044
Sale catalogue photo number: K130
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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