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Vase: C.517-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Quick, Kenneth

Entities

Categories

Description

Tall stoneware vase, with dark olive-green shiny glaze, finger-wipes and runs.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Primavera (Cambridge) 1st December 1973

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 26.5 cm

Place(s) associated

  • St Ives ⪼ Cornwall ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1945 CE - Before 1963 CE

Components of the work

At Base Diameter 10 cm
At Widest Point Diameter 12.7 cm

Materials used in production

olive-green Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Wiped
Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: KQ
  • Type: Mark
  • Text: St Ives
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.517-2016
Primary reference Number: 208174
Sale catalogue photo number: K381
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 8 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 1 November 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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