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Box: C.523-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Reeve, John

Entities

Categories

Description

Porcelain box.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 7 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 1958 CE - Before 1961 CE

Components of the work

At Extremities Width 10 cm
At Base Width 6 cm

Materials used in production

Porcelain

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Leach Pottery
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.523-2016
Primary reference Number: 208180
Sale catalogue photo number: K580
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 8 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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