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Pottery: Unknown (Probably)
Slip-coated earthenware with incised decoration painted in green and yellow under lead-glaze
Pale buff earthenware, thrown, the interior coated with cream slip, incised, and painted with green and yellow under lead-glaze; the upper part of the exterior lead-glazed; the lower part and footring unglazed. Circular with carinated sides, standing on a high sloping footring. There are three spur marks on the inside. Decorated on the interior with a double circle containing eight narrow petals with foliage in four of the spaces. There are two large splodges of green and two of yellow over the design. On the sides below the rims there is a border of stylized leaves between pairs of horizontal bands, with alternate splodges of green and yellow over it.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.
Height: 8.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
14th Century
15th Century#
Circa
1300
CE
-
1500
CE
Probably from Cyprus
Parts
composed of
slip
( cream)
Glaze
composed of
lead-glaze
Rim
Diameter 15.7 cm
Decoation
Decoration
Throwing : Pale buff earthenware, thrown, the interior coated with cream slip, incised, and painted with green and yellow under lead-glaze; the upper part of the exterior lead-glazed; the lower part and footring unglazed
Accession number: C.334-1991
Primary reference Number: 22513
Old object number: EURCER/325
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22513 Accessed: 2024-11-28 13:09:50
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_334_1991.jpg" alt="Bowl" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Bowl</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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