Current Location: In storage
Maker(s)
Potter:
Caiger-Smith, Alan
Entities
Categories
Description
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in green and brown
Red earthenware, thrown, tin-glaze overall except for the underside of the footring, and painted in pale green and brown. circular with deep, sloping sides, standing on a high footring. Throwing rings are visible inside and outside. Decorated on the exterior with a broad zone of calligraphic decoration in green and brown with white resist motifs. Inside in the middle, there is a green disk with white resist lines and curved lines, and round the rim there is a band of green and brown calligraphic decoration. There are greenish-brown bands round the top and bottom of the footring, and a green and brown band below nthe wide zone of decoration on the exterior
Legal notes
Given by G.H.W. Rylands, Ltt.D., CBE, CH
Measurements and weight
Height: 19.7 cm
Place(s) associated
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Aldermaston
⪼ Berkshire
⪼ England
Acquisition and important dates
Method of acquisition: Given
(1997-07-14)
by
Rylands, G.H.W.
Dating
20th Century, third quarter#
Elizabeth II
Production date:
circa
AD 1970
School or Style
Studio Ceramics
Components of the work
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( green and brown)
Foot
Diameter 14.6 cm
Rim
Diameter 42.3 cm
Materials used in production
Tin-glaze
Earthenware
Techniques used in production
Throwing
: Red earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed, and painted in green and brown
Tin-glazing
Inscription or legends present
- Text: ACS monogram
- Location: On base
- Method of creation: Painted in greenish-brown
- Type: Maker's mark
Inscription present: red paper spot with an oblong white paper label attached
- Text: ACS 11
- Location: Stuck on inside the top of the bowl
- Method of creation: Inscribed in black
- Type: Label
Identification numbers
Accession number: C.63-1997
Primary reference Number: 75710
Stable URI
Audit data
Created: Saturday 6 August 2011
Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020
Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023
Associated departments & institutions
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
