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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.
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
16th Century, Late
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
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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