IDENTIFIERS
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id:	47374
accession number:	C.31-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 30 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cream earthenware; the interior and lower part lead-glazed yellowish-brown; the rest tin-glazed greyish-white; base unglazed. Painted in dark manganese and copper-green.
Shape 7. Ovoid with flat base, cylindrical neck applied folded spout and broad strap handle.
The spout and handles are flanked by three vertical manganese lines forming three panels, each decorated with a shield with a green border charged with a fess double-embattled sable, reserved in a manganese cross-hatched ground. Below are two manganese bands, and on each side of the neck, four. The spout is striped horizontally in alternate colours and there are two green horizontal stripes at the base of the handle.
object type: Late Medieval maiolica jug, painted in manganese and green with a shield on each side.
title:	jug

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Cavaliere Capitano Ferdinando Lucatelli, Orvieto before 1914. William Ridout; probably Christie's, 13 December 1938, The William Ridout collection of Italian majolica, European pottery, faience and delftware.part of lot 104 or 105; H.S. Reitlinger (d. 1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/47374

PEOPLE
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Ridout, William
Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

SUBJECTS
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coat-of-arms
shield
coat-of-arms
shield



CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1250 - 1350
creation date earliest:	1250
creation date latest:	1350
culture:	13th Century
culture:	14th Century
culture:	Medieval

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 18.5



CITATIONS
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A Catalogue of the Collection of Italian and other Maiolica, Mediaeval English Pottery, Dutch, Spanish and French Faïence, and other Ceramic Wares, formed by William Ridout of London and Toronto
Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Tra vendite e traffici di primo Novecento. Un mancato acquisto di Ernst Steinmann di ceramiche orvietane medievali
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