Large Articulated Salt-Glaze Jug With Angled Neck
MakerMade by
Walter Keeler
(London, England, born 1942)
StudentTaught by
Michael Casson
(London, England, 1925 - 2003)
CollectorCollected by
Sandy Dunbar
(London, England, 1929 - 2012)
Datelate 20th-early 21th Century
Object NameJug
Mediumstoneware and salt-glaze
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall (Height x Depth): 265 x 117 mm,
Handle to Spout (Width): 160 mm
Base (Diameter): 98 mm
Handle to Spout (Width): 160 mm
Base (Diameter): 98 mm
AcquisitionThe Sandy Dunbar Studio Ceramics Collection presented in 2023 by Crinan Dunbar and Rebecca Russell.
Copyright© Walter Keeler
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095708.443
About MeThis vase has a salt glaze created by introducing salt (usually common salt) into the kiln fire. This creates the characteristic orange-peel, mottled or pin-holed surface.
Walter Keeler's salt glaze pottery is influenced by early Staffordshire creamware.