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Vase: C.437-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Malone, Jim

Entities

Categories

Description

Footed stoneware vase, with creamy brushed hakeme glaze. Decorated with a rising fish in iron brown, and five brush strokes in grey-blue

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from an exhibition at the Lynne Strover Gallery (Fen Ditton) 3rd June 2001

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 29.1 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Ainstable ⪼ Cumbria ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1984 CE - Before 2001-06 CE

Components of the work

At Widest Point Diameter 16.3 cm
At Base Diameter 9.4 cm

Materials used in production

hakeme Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Decoration (process)
Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: JM
  • Location: Side
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark
  • Text: A
  • Location: Base
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.437-2016
Primary reference Number: 208089
Sale catalogue photo number: K?
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 4 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 19 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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