Esker Vessel, by Sara Flynn

An image of Studio Ceramics. Esker Vessel. Flynn, Sara (Irish, b.1971). Short vessel with teardrop-shaped opening at the top. The thrown vessel has been squeezed to form a sharp spine from the point of the teardrop to the base. Spray glazed inside and out to give a bronze-like surface. The underside is flat and unglazed. White porcelain, thrown and altered, spray glazed and polished. Height, 14 cm, width, 15.5 cm, depth, 11 cm, circa 2013. Acquisition Credit: Gift of Nicholas and Judith Goodison through The Art Fund.

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Studio Ceramics. Esker Vessel. Flynn, Sara (Irish, b.1971). Short vessel with teardrop-shaped opening at the top. The thrown vessel has been squeezed to form a sharp spine from the point of the teardrop to the base. Spray glazed inside and out to give a bronze-like surface. The underside is flat and unglazed. White porcelain, thrown and altered, spray glazed and polished. Height, 14 cm, width, 15.5 cm, depth, 11 cm, circa 2013. Acquisition Credit: Gift of Nicholas and Judith Goodison through The Art Fund.

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Accession Number: C.257-2015
© Sara Flynn. Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 769 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 384.02kB
Exposure time: 1/180
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1

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