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Table: C.21 & A-1972

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Keepax, Mary

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Description

Porcelain with added grogged clay, and circular glass top. The pedestal base was made on the wheel in sections; the concave interior is filled with hand-modelled flowerheads (?)

Notes

History note: Charles and Lavinia Handley-Read Collection (both died 1971)

Legal notes

Given by Thomas Stainton

Measurements and weight

Height: 65 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1972) by Stainton, Thomas

Dating

20th Century, third quarter#
Elizabeth II
Circa 1969 - 1970

School or Style

Studio Ceramics

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Table composed of grog porcelain
Top composed of glass
Glass Top Diameter 46.7 cm
Flowerheads
Pedestal Base

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.21 & A-1972
Primary reference Number: 73102

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 6 September 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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