IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 48151 accession number: C.69-1927 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the interior and exterior; the rim and base unglazed. The glaze is pinkish in some areas, especially near the base, where its application is uneven. Painted in thin, very runny dark blue with lightly drawn manganese outlines. Approximately shape 42. Ovoid with flat base, short cylindrical neck with everted flat-topped rim, and two strap handles with a longtitudinal ridge on each side of them. Both sides are decorated with a hare rampant, surrounded by sprays of oak leaves with dots and dashes in the background. On each side of the handles are three vertical manganese lines with blue spots at intervals and a row of vertical undulations. Round the lower part of the body there are two horizontal manganese bands; on the neck, alternating blue spots and manganese crosses between pairs of horizontal manganese bands. On and below the handles there are wavy lines and splodges, and, beneath on each side, a manganese asterisk. object type: Renaissance, maiolica two-handled jar, painted in dark blue and manganese, with a hare rampant, surrounded by 'oak leaves' on each side. title: two-handled jar NOTES ----- type: history note value: Private collection, London; Alfred Spero, from whom purchased on 7 May 1925 by F. Leverton Harris. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: F. Leverton Harris Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48151 SUBJECTS ------------------- hare oak hare oak TECHNIQUES ---------- Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the interior and exterior; the rim and base unglazed. The glaze is pinkish in some areas, especially near the base, where its application is uneven. Painted in thin, very runny dark blue with lightly drawn manganese outlines. tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1420 - 1450 creation date earliest: 1420 creation date latest: 1450 culture: 15th Century culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 28.2 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Italian maiolica in the collection of the Right Hon. F. Leverton Harris - III The Leverton Harris Collection Zaffera et similia nella maiolica italiana Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Borrowings --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_69_1927_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 633 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_69_1927_281_29.jpg height: 585 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_69_1927_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 633 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_69_1927_281_29.jpg height: 292 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_69_1927_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 634 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_69_1927_282_29.jpg height: 584 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_69_1927_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 634 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_69_1927_282_29.jpg height: 292 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_69_1927_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_69_1927_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_69_1927_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_69_1927_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_69_1927_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_69_1927_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_69_1927_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_69_1927_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels