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Bottle: C.15-1977

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Lloyd-Jones, David

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Categories

Description

Stoneware; four-sided, the concave-sided neck rising to broad-lipped circular rim. Decorated with spray forms in saturated iron-glaze .

Notes

History note: Cambridge, Kettles Yard, exhibited June 1977, no. 197

Legal notes

Purchased with the Applied Arts Duplicates Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 35 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1977) by Henry Rothschild Associates Ltd

Dating

20th Century, Late
Elizabeth II
Production date: circa AD 1977

School or Style

Studio Ceramics

Components of the work

Part composed of glaze ( iron-glaze)
Decoration composed of iron-oxide
Rim Diameter 15.8 cm
Side Width 23.5 cm
Visible Surface

Materials used in production

Stoneware

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: LJ in rectangular seal
  • Location: Near lower right corner of one side next to base
  • Method of creation: Impressed seal
  • Type: Maker's mark

Inscription present: small black rectangular label

  • Text: 197
  • Location: On one side, on lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Printed in reserve
  • Type: Label

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.15-1977
Primary reference Number: 81887
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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