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Vase: C.596-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Schwartz, Chuck

Entities

Categories

Description

Ash-glazed stoneware vase, of tall cylindrical form. Freely thrown, grey and dark brown/tan. Inclusions in the body.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from an 'Art in Clay' fair at Hatfield House, 8th August 1997

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 22.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1935 CE - Before 1997-08 CE

Components of the work

At Extremeties Diameter 11.5 cm
At Base Diameter 12 cm

Materials used in production

Ash-glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Throwing
Glazing
Firing (heating)

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.596-2016
Primary reference Number: 208264
Sale catalogue photo number: K485
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 10 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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