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Tea caddy (no lid): C.280-1934

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

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Description

Stoneware tea caddy with square shoulders and everted rim. Finely thrown and turned. Brown iron glaze with abstract brush decoration in Tenmoku ?

Notes

History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA

Legal notes

Purchased with the Glaisher Fund

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank

Components of the work

Decoration

Materials used in production

brown iron glaze, Tenmoku (perhaps) Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.280-1934
Primary reference Number: 74084
Old number: BJ.104
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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