IDENTIFIERS
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id:	48152
accession number:	C.70-1927

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 13 August 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the exterior except an area at one side of the lower part of the jar; interior tin-glazed pinkish-white; base unglazed. Painted in relief dark-blue with manganese outlines.
Ovoid with flat base, short cylindrical neck, and two elbowed strap handles.
Springing from below the handles and from the middle of each side, there are four sprays of oak leaves with dots and short lines in the background. Pairs of horizontal manganese bands encircle the lower part of the body and neck.
object type: Maiolica two-handled pharmacy or storage jar, painted in relief dark-blue and manganese with 'oak leaves'.
title:	two-handled jar

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Private collection, London; Alfred Spero, from whom purchased on 7 May 1925 by F. Leverton Harris.


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
creditline: F. Leverton Harris Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48152


SUBJECTS
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oak
oak leaf
oak
oak leaf



TECHNIQUES
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Pale buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed on the exterior except an area at one side of the lower part of the jar; interior tin-glazed pinkish-white; base unglazed. Painted in relief dark-blue with manganese outlines.
throwing (pottery technique)
TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	1420 - 1450
creation date earliest:	1420
creation date latest:	1450
culture:	15th Century, first half
culture:	Renaissance

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 16



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum
CITATIONS
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The Leverton Harris Collection
Tancred Borenius: connoisseur and clubman
Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Italian Renaissance Ceramics: A Catalogue of the British Museum Collection, Volume I and Volume II
Maiolica and Ceramics in the National Museum of the Bargello
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