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Form: C.335-2016

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: James, Anne

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Description

Flattened seed form in porcelain. Matt glaze with vertical stripes in greeny bronze.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Henry Rothschild's exhibition at Kettle's Yard (Cambridge), no. 85. June 1979

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1937 CE - Before 1979-06 CE

Components of the work

At Base Width 2.5 cm
At Extremities Width 6.5 cm

Materials used in production

Glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Anne James
  • Location: Base
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.335-2016
Primary reference Number: 207981
Sale catalogue photo number: K263
Exhibition number: 85

Audit data

Created: Thursday 28 January 2016 Updated: Wednesday 1 November 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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