Jar
Ken Butler
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1980
Materials
Glazed stoneware
Measurements
270 mm (H); 250 mm (Dia)
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Greenway, Devon
NT 118942.1
Summary
Large, wheel-thrown, stoneware, lidded jar by Ken Butler, probably made c.1980; dark brown and pale blue dolomite glaze to exterior with stipple effect and linear decoration, pale green celadon glaze to interior; impressed personal mark to base.
Provenance
Introduced to the Property by Anthony Hicks
Marks and inscriptions
Base: ‘KB’ mark. Inside the jar is a business card for Folkcrafts Ltd of 88 High Street, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5SM, a gallery run by Sebastian and Gay Lange. Reverse of card is inscribed in pencil ‘Ken Butler’.
Makers and roles
Ken Butler, potter