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Charger: C.409-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Leach, John

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Description

Wood-fired stoneware charger. Iron slip with resist 'sun' decoration, and clear glaze over.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Aldringham Craft Market, 17th June 1981

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1939 CE - Before 2015 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 17.5 cm
At Extremities Width 35.5 cm
Decoration

Materials used in production

clear Glaze
iron Slip coating
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Slip coating
Wood-firing
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.409-2016
Primary reference Number: 208054
Sale catalogue photo number: K709
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 1 February 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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