Maker: Unknown
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the front, the back apparently glazed over cream slip. Painted in blue, yellow, orange, and a little reddish-brown.
Four-sided fragment, curving upwards on one side.
Decorated with blue knots on a yellow ground, a stylised blue and a faint brownish-red plant between blue bands, and a little of a border with an orange ground.
History note: Purportedly purchased in Siena by F. Leverton Harris.
F. Leverton Harris Bequest
Depth: 1.6 cm
Length: 6.9 cm
Width: 4.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1926) by Harris, Frederick Leverton
16th Century
Renaissance
Circa
1500
CE
-
1525
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, yellow, orange, and a little reddish-brown)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
Body
Accession number: C.125-1927
Primary reference Number: 48105
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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