Potter: Quick, Kenneth
Stoneware coffee cup and footed saucer. Each decorated by a band of underglaze brown iron slip, with sgrafitto incised lines, radial for the saucer and vertical for the cup. Clear glaze over.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Harlequin Gallery exhibition 'St Ives', no. 58. 9th September 2007
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century
After
1955
CE
-
Before
1960
CE
Saucer
Diameter 13.3 cm
Cup
Diameter 8.5 cm
brown, underglaze
Slip coating
clear
Glaze
Stoneware
Slip coating
Glazing
Sgraffito
Inscription present: on each piece
Accession number: C.518 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 208175
Sale catalogue photo number: K624
Exhibition number: 58
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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