IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 28806 accession number: C.55-1998 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 14 December 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: fritware, wheel thrown, coated in white glaze painted with lustre. Shape: globular body sitting on a low foot ring, cylindrical neck tapers via a carination to a narrow bead rim. A strap handle with thumb rest is attached to the neck and upper body. Exterior: on the neck and handle a roughly painted fret pattern is enclosed above and below by a lustre panel. On the upper body an inscription is surrounded by scrolls, both painted in lustre, and enclosed above and below by bands of lustre incised with further inscriptions. On the lower body, painted in lustre, a chain stripe pattern is enclosed above and below by concentric lines. Glaze runs over the lower body, terminating in droplets. Interior: the rim is painted with a lustre band and on the neck four spots of lustre are visible. Glaze covers the surface as far as is visible. object type: fritware coated in a white glaze painted with lustre title: bottle NOTES ----- type: history note value: Purportedly found in the Gurgan area; the father of Major Raymond Ades; Major Raymond Ades by whom lent to the Fitzwilliam in 1976; the Ades family LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Ades gift creditline: Given by the Ades family to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the opening of the Fitzwilliam Museum. STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28806 TECHNIQUES ---------- fritware, wheel thrown, coated in white glaze painted with lustre throwing CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1200 - 1220 creation date earliest: 1200 creation date latest: 1220 culture: 13th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 18.5 dimension: Weight units: g value: 492 dimension: Width units: cm value: 14 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: The Arts of the Islamic Book title: The Gurgan Finds CITATIONS -------- Gurgan Faiences The Gurgan Finds: A Loan Exhibition Of Islamic Pottery Of The Seljuq Period From The Raymond Ades Family Collection Islamic Pottery of the Eighth to the Fifteenth Century in the Keir Collection Iranian Stone-Paste Pottery of the Saljuq Period. 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