Potter: Unknown
Earthenware glazed in six colours separated with black slip
Calcareous earthenware, mould made, glazed in white with designs outlined in black slip and coloured with blue, yellow, green, black and turquoise pitted glaze
Shape: rectangular with slightly bevelled sides
Upper surface: scrolling polychrome flowers and split leaves reserved on blue background
Lower surface: undecorated but partially covered in plaster
History note: Acquired as from the Ali Kapi at Isfahan, but in 1951 the donor's son said they came from the Mosque at Tabriz. (old slip)
Given by A.C. Edwards
Depth: 2.7 cm
Height: 24 cm
Weight: 2017 g
Width: 23.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-10-25) by Edwards, A.C.
17th Century#
Circa
1600
CE
-
Circa
1699
CE
Upper Surface composed of pigment ( black slip used to separate glaze colours) glaze ( blue, yellow, green, black and turquoise) glaze ( white)
Moulding : Calcareous earthenware, mould made, glazed in white with designs outlined in black slip and coloured with blue, yellow, green, black and turquoise pitted glaze
Accession number: OC.61-1936
Primary reference Number: 17499
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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