Potter: Finch, Ray
Stoneware jar of globular form, with two handles and a lid. Black glaze, mottled with green (from fly ash) and breaking to brown on the edges. Oatmeal glaze inside.
No mark.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Craft Potters Association Shop (Marshall Street) 10th April 1974
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 18.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century
1936
CE
-
Before
1974-04
CE
Lid, At Widest Point
Diameter 12.4 cm
At Base
Diameter 12.9 cm
At Widest Point
Diameter 20.2 cm
Lid, At Base
Diameter 9.3 cm
Total
Height 23.1 cm
Lid
Height 6 cm
black, oatmeal
Glaze
fly ash
Ash
Stoneware
Accession number: C.232 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 207878
Sale catalogue photo number: K348
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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