Potter: Howells, Joanna
Porcelain teapot with two lugs and forged steel handle. Decorated with wiped slip and indentations. Very pale blue (?) celadon glaze.
History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from an 'Earth & Fire' fair at Rufford Abbey Country Park, 24th June 2000
Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft
Height: 17.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr
20th Century-21st Century
After
1977
CE
-
Before
2000-06
CE
Handle
composed of
steel
At Extremities
Diameter 16.5 cm
At Base
Diameter 6 cm
Celadon glaze
Slip coating
Porcelain
Slip coating
Indenting
Glazing
Accession number: C.325 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 207971
Sale catalogue photo number: K341
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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