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Potter: Unknown
Fritware painted in polychrome covered with a colourless glaze
Buff fritware, mould made painted in blue, emerald green and red slip with black outlines covered with a clear, slightly pitted glaze.
Decoration: a central red vase with floral decoration is surrounded by scrolling vines bearing saz leaves overlain with a prunus branch and flowers including carnations. Vegetation is painted in blue, red and green with leaves and petals painted in distinctive light blue with darker blue dots.
History note: William Morris, Morris & Co.
Bequeathed by Mr T.H. Riches
Depth: 1.2 cm
Length: 22.8 cm
Weight: 1432 g
Width: 24.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950-07-20) by Riches, Thomas Henry
Late 16th Century
Circa
1570
CE
-
Circa
1595
CE
Turkish, Isnik
Upper Surface composed of pigment ( blue, green and sealing-wax red, with black outlines) glaze ( colourless, pitted glaze) slip ( white)
buff-coloured Fritware
Moulding : Buff fritware, mould made, painted in blue, emerald green and red slip with black outlines covered with a colourless, slightly pitted glaze.
Accession number: C.120-1950
Primary reference Number: 17595
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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