Current Location: In storage
Maker(s)
Potter:
Casson, Mick
Entities
Categories
Description
Stoneware (iron rich clay), thrown, salt-glazed in a wood-firing kiln, the interior and the exterior of the rim and lip glazed olive-green. Ovoid with cylindrical neck, projecting rim and lip, and loop handle with a double thumb-print at the bottom and a smaller indentation on each side at the top. At the junction of body and neck there are three or four horizontal bands
Notes
History note: Craftsmen Potters Shop, William Blake House, Marshall Street, London, W1V 1FD
Legal notes
Purchased with the J. R. V. Smyth Fund, and with a 50 % grant from Eastern Arts Association
Measurements and weight
Height: 42 cm
Place(s) associated
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Prestwood
⪼ Buckinghamshire
⪼ England
Acquisition and important dates
Method of acquisition: Bought
(1984-01-30)
by
Craft Potters Association
Dating
20th Century, Late#
Elizabeth II
Production date:
AD 1983
School or Style
Studio Ceramics
Components of the work
Interior, Rim, Lip
Materials used in production
Stoneware
Techniques used in production
Salt-glazing
Throwing
Inscription or legends present
Inscription present: in square seal
- Text: M with C on its back above
- Location: On outer edge of base on the handle side of the jug
- Method of creation: Impressed
- Type: Maker's mark
References and bibliographic entries
Related exhibitions
Identification numbers
Accession number: C.7-1984
Primary reference Number: 75914
Stable URI
Audit data
Created: Saturday 6 August 2011
Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020
Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023
Associated departments & institutions
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
