IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 226582 accession number: C.36-2023 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 5 March 2019 updated: Tuesday 16 January 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Red earthenware coated in cream slip, with sgraffito decoration, painting in two shades of green and yellow, and lead-glaze. Of albarello form, with short narrow neck, sloping shoulders, and sides sloping out towards the bottom, and then curving inwards to the narrow footring. The exterior and inside of the neck have a pale green ground overall; the interior is cream. The neck is encircled by a row of upward pointing darker green leaves; on the shoulders there are linked trefoil leaves with three cream circles at intervals; on the sides, there are three garlands of lemons and foliage above three putti, two with wings and one holding a yellow drape; round the base, three large upward-pointing leaves alternate with a smaller leaves flanked by cream circles; a zig-zag border encircles the foot. object type: Red earthenware, slip coated and decorated with sgraffito and oxide colours. title: vase LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Smythe creditline: Bequeathed by Ian and Rita Smythe, 2023 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/226582 TECHNIQUES ---------- slip-coating TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing TECHNIQUES ---------- throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- fireing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware category: Art Pottery DATING ------ creation date: 1899 - 1899 creation date earliest: 1899 creation date latest: 1899 culture: 19th Century, Late# culture: Victoria I CREATORS -------- maker: Della Robbia Pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 11.4 dimension: Height units: cm value: 19.4 CITATIONS -------- The Della Robbia Pottery Birkenhead 1894-1906 ---