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Bottle vase: C.17-2002

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Green, Alan Spencer

Entities

Categories

Description

Porcelain bottle vase, with clear and orange glazes.

Bottle vase. Porcelain, thrown, with clear and pale orange glazes. Inverted ovoid body with tall cylindrical neck with trumpet-shaped mouth, standing on a footring. The exterior and base are glazed orange, and the interior and mouth are clear-glazed.

Notes

History note: Dr Donald Thomas Kellaway

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Dr D.T. Kellaway

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 14.5 cm
Height: 26.0 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2002) by Kellaway, Thomas Donald, Dr

Dating

1980s
20th Century, Late#
Circa 1980 CE - 1990 CE

School or Style

Traditional format

Components of the work

Decoration

Materials used in production

Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Throwing : Porcelain, thrown, with clear and pale orange glazes.

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: rectangular paper label

  • Text: 17
  • Method of creation: Inscribed in blue biro
  • Type: Label

Inscription present: white paper label

  • Text: 3
  • Method of creation: Typed
  • Type: Label

Inscription present: asg in joined letters (under the white label)

  • Text: asg
  • Location: In base
  • Method of creation: Incised
  • Type: Mark

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.17-2002
Primary reference Number: 82286
Entry form number: 177
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 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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