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Vase: C.536-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Rie, Lucie

Entities

Categories

Description

Squared stoneware vase, of upright form with a constricted mouth. Thick green/white matt glaze, with a faint rising spiral visible.

Notes

History note: Obtained by Shakeshaft from Primavera (Cambridge), 1980?

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 19 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1940 CE - Before 1980 CE

Components of the work

At Base Points Diameter 12.5 cm
At Widest Points Diameter 12.5 cm

Materials used in production

Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: LR
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.536-2016
Primary reference Number: 208193
Sale catalogue photo number: K86
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 8 February 2016 Updated: Thursday 3 December 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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