Stoneware jug, by Edward Hughes

An image of Studio Ceramics. Jug. Hughes, Edward (British, 1953-2006). Ovoid body with short neck expanding towards the rim which is pinched at the front to form a lip; loop handle with vertical ridge. The rim, the edges of the flutes, and the ridge on the handle are red-brown and the rest dark brown. Stoneware, thrown, carved with vertical fluting, and covered with dark brown tenmoku glaze, probably over iron-bearing slip, height, whole, 16 cm, width, whole, 17.2 cm, circa 1984-1989.

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Studio Ceramics. Jug. Hughes, Edward (British, 1953-2006). Ovoid body with short neck expanding towards the rim which is pinched at the front to form a lip; loop handle with vertical ridge. The rim, the edges of the flutes, and the ridge on the handle are red-brown and the rest dark brown. Stoneware, thrown, carved with vertical fluting, and covered with dark brown tenmoku glaze, probably over iron-bearing slip, height, whole, 16 cm, width, whole, 17.2 cm, circa 1984-1989.

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Accession Number: C.34-2006
© The estate of Edward Hughes. Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 769 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 316.18kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 22/1

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20th Century _WF_Copyright art pottery British School brown Edward Hughes Fitz_AA fluted fluting glazed jug oval ovoid pottery spout spouted stoneware studio ceramics studio pottery tenmoku glaze thrown vessel

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