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Potter: Cardew, Michael
Earthenware slipware lidded storage jar with two handles. White slip on upper half and on lid, with decoration through the slip in the Cizhou style. With a clear yellow galena glaze overall.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from The Long Room Gallery (Winchcombe), 7th June 2008
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1936
galena
Glaze
Slip coating
Earthenware
Inscription present: two seals
Accession number: C.118 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 207761
Sale catalogue photo number: K176
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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