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Teapot and lid: C.499 & A-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Pearson, Colin

Entities

Categories

Description

Stoneware teapot with spout of triangular section and irregular handle. Creamy buff matt glaze, with creamy grey splashes.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Maggie Barnes (Knaresborough) 5th June 2000

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 16 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1946 CE - Before 2000-06 CE

Components of the work

At Base Diameter 15.3 cm
At Extremities Diameter 27.5 cm

Materials used in production

Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.499 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 208151
Sale catalogue photo number: K178
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 5 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 19 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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