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Jug: C.567-2016

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Maker(s)

Potter: Rogers, Phil

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Description

Salt-glaze stoneware jug. With three 'steps' on neck and shoulder, and four vertical rows of small clay 'buttons'. Pale olive-green ash glaze, with dramatic runs and pooling near the base.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from a Harlequin Gallery exhibition, no. 20. 8th October 2006

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 17.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th-21st century
After 1951 CE - Before 2006-10 CE

Components of the work

At Extremities Width 13.5 cm
At Base Width 8.5 cm

Materials used in production

olive-green Ash-glaze
Salt-glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing
Press moulding
Faceting

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: PR
  • Location: Side at base
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.567-2016
Primary reference Number: 208227
Sale catalogue photo number: K310
Exhibition number: 20

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 9 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 1 November 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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