item details
NameSoy sauce bottle
ProductionPeter Stichbury; potter; 1980s; Auckland
Classificationceramics, studio ceramics, vessels
Materialsceramic
Materials Summarywheel thrown; stoneware with tenmoku over tessha glaze
Techniquesfiring
DimensionsOverall: 100mm (width), 105mm (height)
Registration NumberGH012573
Credit linePurchased 2010
Overview
Made in Auckland, this screw cap vessel recalls those developed by Michael Cardew in Abuja. They demonstrate Stichbury’s mastery of glazes, which blend effortlessly over stoneware bodies made from local materials.