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Bottle: C.556-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Rogers, Phil

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Description

Salt-glaze stoneware press moulded bottle, with two flat sides, on which are stem-leaf decorations. Tan colour.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from The Harley Gallery, exhibition, no. 117. 12th September 1998

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 27 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1951 CE - Before 1998-09 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 17.5 cm
At Extremities Width 22.5 cm

Materials used in production

Salt-glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing
Press moulding

Inscription or legends present

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

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.556-2016
Primary reference Number: 208214
Sale catalogue photo number: K686
Exhibition number: 117
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 9 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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