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Jug: C.185.1 & A-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Davis, Harry Clemens
Potter: Davis, May Beatrice

Entities

Categories

Description

Stoneware oil jug with stopper. Cream glaze covered with brown tenmoku and resist decoration

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from John Rastall at Rufford, 9th August 1996

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 13 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1946 CE - Before 1962 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 6 cm
At Extremities Width 9.5 cm
Decoration

Materials used in production

cream Glaze
Tenmoku glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: CP
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.185.1 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 207830
Sale catalogue photo number: K528
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 22 January 2016 Updated: Monday 13 May 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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