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Grand Still Life: C.507.1-6-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Titles

Grand Still Life

Maker(s)

Potter: Hanssen Pigott, Gwyn

Entities

Categories

Description

Group of five porcelain bottles (C.501.1-5) and a bowl (C.501.6), each with thick cream/faint tan glaze.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Contemporary Applied Arts exhibition 'A View of Clay', Percy Street, London. February 1998

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
1997 CE - Before 1998-02 CE

Materials used in production

Glaze
Porcelain

Techniques used in production

Glazing

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.507.1-6-2016
Primary reference Number: 278004
Sale catalogue photo number: K4
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 11 December 2020 Updated: Wednesday 11 May 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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