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Teapot: C.64 & A-2016

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Maker(s)

Potter: Bayer, Svend

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Description

Small wood-fired stoneware teapot with side handle, and natural ash glaze.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Cheltenham Potters' Show, 16th December 1995

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Length: 35.4 cm
Width: 26 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr

Dating

20th Century
After 1969 CE - Before 1995-12 CE

Materials used in production

natural Ash-glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Wood-firing
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.64 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 207707
Sale catalogue photo number: K352

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 20 January 2016 Updated: Tuesday 11 December 2018

Associated departments & institutions

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

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