57 (Early Series) TWO SHAPES
: This is one of those Early Series numbers that was assigned twice, first to a PPP shape, and then some time after PPP was discontinued in 1934, to a Remued shape.The two shapes here are somewhat similar.
57M
A numbered example is reported with gumleaf decoration, base incised Remued 57/M. No picture.
Un-numbered, stamped PPP Height 7.5 cm
Un-numbered
No stamp or signature.
(perhaps not quite the same shape?)
Shape book 'PPP'
The sketch could represent either of these two shapes. It is perhaps more like the Remued version below. However it comes from a shape book for which nearly all known examples are found with PPP markings.
Bases stamped PPP, incised 57.
57 (Early Series) Small pot, collar lip with flare.
Does this shape appear in other series? No - (none recorded). It is, however, almost identical to another Early Series shape,
Early Series 77
Height; 8 - 8.5 cm
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57 (Early Series; PPP) Small pot, wide mouth with collar, no flare.
Does this shape appear in other series? No - (none recorded).
A shape-book entry shows two sizes, suffixed s and L, but recorded examples are numbered just 57 and correspond to the smaller size.
Height; 7.5 - 8.5 cm
