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Grand Still Life: C.507.4-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Titles

Grand Still Life

Maker(s)

Potter: Hanssen Pigott, Gwyn

Entities

Categories

Description

Porcelain bottle, from a set. With thick cream/faint tan glaze.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Contemporary Applied Arts exhibition 'A View of Clay', Percy Street, London. February 1998

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 23 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
1997 CE - Before 1998-02 CE

Components of the work

At Base Diameter 7 cm
At Widest Point Diameter 7 cm

Materials used in production

Glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.507.4-2016
Primary reference Number: 208162
Sale catalogue photo number: K4
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 8 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 11 May 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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