Punch Bowl
about 1959 (made)
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Rounded stoneware bowl with slightly flared lip, on a high, narrow foot. Thrown. Upper section of exterior, and interior of lip, decorated with incised bands. Yellow-brown wood-ash glaze.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, with incised decoration under a yellow-brown glaze |
Brief description | Stoneware punch bowl with incised decoration, made by Gwyn Hanssen, ca. 1959 |
Physical description | Rounded stoneware bowl with slightly flared lip, on a high, narrow foot. Thrown. Upper section of exterior, and interior of lip, decorated with incised bands. Yellow-brown wood-ash glaze. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Impressed circular seal mark, showing a rounded square (marked twice, above the foot) |
Credit line | Given by Janet Fielder, Cheltenham |
Object history | The punch set was bought from Liberty's, London, and given to the donor, Mrs Fielder, in 1959. |
Bibliographic reference | Pottery Quarterly. 1961/2, vol.7, pp138, 146 & pl.5.
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Accession number | C.17-2000 |
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Record created | April 12, 2000 |
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