IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 74211 accession number: C.29 & A-1996 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 15 January 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Slip-cast earthenware sauce boat in the shape of a fish with its tail curled up and its mouth open to serve as a spout glazed in matt apricot and green, and painted with black enamel. The fish has a shaped aperture on its back and its sides are moulded overall with scales. Moulded oval stand in the shape of a fish, oval in plan with shallow curved sides and edge. Both pieces are covered in a matt, apricot glaze, with pale green glaze lightly applied over on fins and tail and the pupil of the eye painted black. object type: Earthenware sauceboat in the shape of a fish on a fish-shaped dish, glazed in matt apricot and green and painted with black enamel title: sauce boat NOTES ----- type: history note value: purchased from N.J.Zolman, 1996 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74211 TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1935 - 1935 creation date earliest: 1935 creation date latest: 1935 culture: 20th Century culture: 1930s CREATORS -------- maker: Shorter & Son Ltd. maker: Cliff, Clarice CITATIONS -------- The Shorter Connection, A.J. Wilkinson, Clarice Cliff, Crown Devon, A Family Pottery 1874-1974 Potters and Paintresses: Women Designers in the Pottery Industry 1870-1955 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/C_29_1996_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_C_29_1996_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/C_29_1996_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_C_29_1996_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/C_29_1996_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/mid_C_29_1996_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/C_29_1996_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa11/preview_C_29_1996_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels