IDENTIFIERS
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id:	47489
accession number:	C.53-1991

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale buff earthenware. The interior, lower part, and most of the base are lead-glazed yellowish-brown; the rest is tin-glazed pale greyish-beige. Painted in black and copper-green. Shape 12. Bulbous body with disk base and restriction, cylindrical neck, carinated rim, pinched spout and strap handle with longtitudinal ridge.
The front is decorated with a black hatched trefoil leaf between two green leaves on coiling stems, with a wavy line border and two black bands below. The handle is flanked by oblique strokes between two sets of three vertical lines. On the neck, there is a green chain between pairs of black horizontal bands; on the handle, seven horizontal stripes of alternate colours.
object type: Late Medieval maiolica jug, painted in black and green with a leaf at the front with two leaves within a border.
title:	jug

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Cavaliere Capitano Ferdinando Lucatelli, Orvieto by 1909.  William Ridout; Christie's, 13 December 1938, The William Ridout collection of Italian majolica, European pottery, faience and delftware, part of lot 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/47489

PEOPLE
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Ridout, William
Reitlinger, Henry Scipio




CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1275 - 1375
creation date earliest:	1275
creation date latest:	1375
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: 25.0



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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