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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 143, The Timothy Sainsbury Gallery

Bell Jar

Lidded Jar
1997 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Rounded blue salt-glazed stoneware jar, with green lid, the knop in the form of a scroll.


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar
  • Cover
TitleBell Jar (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Salt-glazed stoneware
Brief description
Lidded salt-glazed stoneware jar, Jane Hamlyn, 1997.
Physical description
Rounded blue salt-glazed stoneware jar, with green lid, the knop in the form of a scroll.
Dimensions
  • With lid height: 34.0cm
  • Diameter: 25.4cm
  • Without lid height: 25.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
'JH' (in monogram, impressed on side of jar near base)
Bibliographic reference
Shrimpton, Sally, Jane Hamlyn, Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth, 1984-87
Collection
Accession number
C.22:2-1998

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Record createdMarch 31, 2004
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