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Bottle: C.645-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Venables, Prue

Entities

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Description

Small elegant porcelain bottle. Matt black outside, and white inside.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Alpha House Gallery (Sherborne) exhibition no. 6. 21st May 1998

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 19.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1977 CE - Before 1998-05 CE

Components of the work

At Base Diameter 7.3 cm
At Widest Point Diameter 9.5 cm

Materials used in production

Porcelain

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.645-2016
Primary reference Number: 208320
Sale catalogue photo number: K142
Exhition number: 6
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 11 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 4 March 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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