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Handbuilt stone ware vase, 'Optical pot', slightly irregular flattened form almost straight sided curving into a flat base, slightly everted rim, front edge lower than back. Lightweight pitted body, cream interior with blue staining around upper edge, matt blue green reverse and sides, front painted with geometric illusionistic design of dark yellow and brown triangular slabs on a cream ground, design outlined in dark brown.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32631
Creation/Production
Fritsch, Elizabeth
Acquisition
Gift, 30/11/1995
Given by The Contemporary Art Soc for Wales
Measurements
Height
(cm): 19.8
Length
(cm): 19.7
Width
(cm): 5.5
Height
(in): 7
Length
(in): 7
Width
(cm): 2
Techniques
hand-built
forming
Applied Art
slip-decorated
decoration
Applied Art
matt glazed
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
stoneware
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case I
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