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Stove tile. Red earthenware, moulded in sunk relief and decorated with opaque white (tin), dark blue, turquoise-green and dark yellow glazes. Rectangular with a raised rim on the back. Queen Elizabeth I, standing facing three-quarters to the right within an archway, flanked by columns and surmounted by a winged putto head. Incised into the background to left and right of her head and shoulders are the words 'ELISABET. REGIN ANGLIA'. All within a raised frame.
Depth: 4.5 cm
Height: 28.0 cm
Width: 16.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1933-06-15) by de Pass, Alfred A.
16th Century, Late
Circa
1580
CE
-
1600
CE
Decoration composed of glaze ( opaque white (tin), dark blue, turquoise-green and dark yellow)
red Earthenware
Moulding in relief : Red earthenware, moulded in sunk relief and decorated with opaque white (tin), dark blue, turquoise-green and dark yellow glazes
Accession number: C.142-1933
Primary reference Number: 15548
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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