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Potter: Astoul, Eric
Wood-fired stoneware vase, with natural ash glaze. Thrown then roughly squared and altered. Grey/brown buff.
Fired on its side with another pot on top?
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the bi-annual 'Pots from France' exhibition, Youlgreave. 1st December 2001
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 24.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century-21st Century
After
1954
CE
-
Before
2001-12
CE
At Base
Width 11.1 cm
Width 11.4 cm
At Extremities
Width 12.1 cm
Width 12.9 cm
Wood-firing
Altering
Throwing (pottery technique)
Accession number: C.34-2016
Primary reference Number: 207677
Sale catalogue photo number: K466
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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