Earthenware Lidded Jar with Black Glaze
MakerMade by
Douglas White
(Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, born 1955)
StudentTaught by
Sidney Tustin
(Winchcombe, England, 1935 - 2005)
StudentTaught by
Richard Phethean
(South East London, born 1953)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Date2004
Object NameJar
Mediumterracotta earthenware and borax frit earthenware glaze
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Jar with Cover Height x Width x Depth): 280 x 190 x 170 mm
Overall (Jar without Cover Height x Width x Depth): 230 x 190 x 170 mm
Overall (Cover Height x Diameter): 70 x 160 mm
Overall (Jar without Cover Height x Width x Depth): 230 x 190 x 170 mm
Overall (Cover Height x Diameter): 70 x 160 mm
AcquisitionThe Sandy Dunbar Studio Ceramics Collection presented in 2023 by Crinan Dunbar and Rebecca Russell.
Copyright© Douglas White
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095708.91
About MeThis large terracotta jar with two handles has a cover with a circular knop. It is decorated with black glaze and is unglazed around the base. The cobalt content of the glaze has created some blue visible under the black.