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Jug: C.80-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Bayer, Svend

Entities

Categories

Description

Wood-fired stoneware jug. Celadon glaze inside, natural ash glaze outside, with dramatic creamy grey ash run and carbon trapping.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the 'Art in Clay' fair at Hatfield House, 2nd August 2002

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 18 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1969 CE - Before 2002-08 CE

Components of the work

Inside composed of celadon glaze
At Extremeties Diameter 17 cm
At Base Diameter 7.5 cm

Materials used in production

Ash-glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Wood-firing
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.80-2016
Primary reference Number: 207723
Sale catalogue photo number: K534
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 20 January 2016 Updated: Tuesday 11 December 2018 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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