Potter: Bayer, Svend
Wood-fired stoneware jar with two lug handles. From firebox of 5-day anagama firing. Heavily encrusted on one side with dark brown, brown/green, and silvery glaze runs.
No mark.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the 'Earth & Fire' fair at Rufford Abbey Country Park, 28th June 2003
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 37 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century-21st Century
After
1969
CE
-
Before
2003-06
CE
At Base
Width 14.5 cm
At Extremities
Width 35 cm
Accession number: C.84-2016
Primary reference Number: 207727
Sale catalogue photo number: K489
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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