A bottle vase by Peter Rushforth OA (1920-2015), circa 1979 of tapered shouldered form with everted rim in drip ash on shino glaze, 24.5 cm high. Exhibitions: his work is exhibited in NGA, NGV, MAAS, Sydney and many other private collections. He held over 20 private exhibits in Australia and overseas, his last being a retrospective exhibition of his work, 'All fired up'. Held in the S.H. Erwin Gallery, Sydney in 2013, featuring 172 pieces.
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- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
- Everted - An everted rim is an outwardly turning or flaring outwards rim, as seen the rims on jugs, vases, bowls and dishes.
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