1592999475000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-48201 1756836094290 1754040042000 1756836091183 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-48201 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48201 57d65edd-5b35-33a6-a792-d0628d8c9b89 13 reference term-108348 adlib-term-108348 667e7a19-db33-3d85-bd9b-c2dafd8e02ff tin-glazed earthenware blue, green, yellowish-green, yellow, brown, manganese-purple, white, and brownish-black reference term-108364 adlib-term-108364 115b8729-a560-35c1-b654-4b9d2fc5f68b high-temperature colours reference term-39593 adlib-term-39593 e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312d gold Decoration reference term-106226 adlib-term-106226 194567f2-2bcd-3446-ae31-652386611815 painting reference term-28681 adlib-term-28681 c1f659e2-1209-31cf-8ff4-154e11452559 gilding Diameter cm 12.4 Mouth Diameter cm 13.6 Foot Diameter cm 25.3 Cover reference term-120074 adlib-term-120074 6f2beb8f-de4c-3a49-ba9b-56be79110ca5 modeling (forming) Vase Earthenware, moulded and tin-glazed on the exterior and the interior of the neck; the interior and base unglazed. Glaze colours: lavender-blue with traces of gilding; the posies are green, yellowish-green, yellow, brown, manganese-purple, white, and brownish-black. reference term-111179 adlib-term-111179 be5c887b-c0ed-3d89-82b2-c3a870e72a68 moulding Applied Arts Della Robbia vase with two dolphin handles decorated in blue tin-glaze with traces of gilding. Into the mouth of the vase fits a posy of modelled flowers, fruit, vegetables, two frogs and a snail decorated naturalistically in coloured glazes. Earthenware, moulded and tin-glazed on the exterior and the interior of the neck; the interior and base unglazed. Glaze colours: lavender-blue with traces of gilding; the posies are blue, green, yellowish-green, yellow, brown, manganese-purple, white, and brownish-black. The vase stands on a circular moulded foot. The lower part of the body is gadrooned, a band of interlace ornament encircles the widest part, and the neck and shoulders are decorated with scales. The lip is moulded and slightly everted. On each side there is a dolphin handle, the head attached to the shoulder and the tail to the rim. Into the mouth of the vase fits a posy of modelled flowers, fruit and vegetables, amid which are two frogs and a snail. 274 reference exhibition-3305 adlib-exhibition-3305 534a3247-91a9-398f-abe9-7b419586f568 Feast and Fast: The Art of Food in Europe (1500-1800) none reference exhibition-1605 adlib-exhibition-1605 04d3c358-0bef-3d8f-8df5-14f16987ac1b Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum C.92.2 & A-1961 1 accession number C.92.2 & A-1961 48201 priref 48201 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48201 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48201 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum L.C.G. Clarke Bequest reference agent-149875 adlib-agent-149875 89f52d0e-b912-3dc9-8b2c-61d6aa011b16 Clarke, Louis Colville Gray 1960 1960 1960 bequeathed Entry date: 1961-04-27 1500 1500 CE 1500 circa 1500 1520 1 1520 CE 1520 1520 workshop reference agent-35506 adlib-agent-35506 96e5f49c-1ec6-3f34-b799-3b11533c41b7 Della Robbia, Giovanni Label text from the exhibition ‘Feast and Fast: The Art of Food in Europe, 1500–1800’, on display at The Fitzwilliam Museum from 26 November 2019 until 31 August 2020: Ceramic tableware in the form of animals, vegetables, and fruit was intended to deceive, surprise, and amuse diners, and to create the impression of great abundance on dining tables and sideboards. These vibrant and vivacious ornamental vase-covers made by the Della Robbia workshop are early examples of naturalistically moulded and coloured ceramic fruit and vegetables that became popular in Europe. Made in the Della Robbia workshop, and attributed to Giovanni Della Robbia reference term-107270 adlib-term-107270 98ebf37f-42ba-3d8c-b75f-102d703acef1 15th Century reference term-106602 adlib-term-106602 bbb4c00f-eefa-3d64-9441-7a75aa07736e 16th Century reference term-10618 adlib-term-10618 9ebc0ae1-8cf8-312b-832c-9cf44da02136 Renaissance reference term-106508 adlib-term-106508 f7f1399b-d092-3a3d-8f96-c3aee3ad8fd5 literal Italy Italy country Florence except interior and base reference term-39575 adlib-term-39575 cdf6707a-1eeb-3622-a26b-6e54f1f8d4ab tin-glaze reference term-42861 adlib-term-42861 5b368285-f1a8-3dcf-a5b2-637fd3c3956c earthenware Height cm 39 Width cm 22.3 reference term-89480 adlib-term-89480 f1ea518e-351c-3f42-b2a7-db0f8559fa2c vase reference term-107478 adlib-term-107478 81002e74-5083-37b8-a429-4a303fc40695 cover history note Henry Harris; Sotheby's, 24 October 1950, Catalogue of the celebrated collection of bronzes, sculpture, paintings and works of art of the Italian Renaissance, lot 5; Louis C.G. Clarke. 1 reference object-48200 adlib-object-48200 f74f0df7-9004-3406-aa9c-4605f74b0324

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vase reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Publ. p. 18, nos. 16-17 & pl. V p. 18 reference publication-3175 adlib-publication-3175 ab8fd5be-66f6-3413-aa8c-217219863fd3 Catalogue of a Collection of Italian Maiolica belonging to Henry Harris Ref. Vol. II, chapter III.1 for the work of Giovanni Della Robbia. Cf. p. 306 for a comparable vase attributed to him 306 reference publication-3449 adlib-publication-3449 92060a5e-9ba4-339c-b435-3f3a3655f1c1 I Della Robbia. La scultura invetriata nel Rinascimento Publ. pp. 110-2, no. 165B. Colour Plate 6 pp. 110-12 reference publication-3010 adlib-publication-3010 e3e61863-a797-3051-8d0a-20288306ca36 Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Publ. pp. 30-1, no. 10 pp. 30-1 reference publication-3378 adlib-publication-3378 e4a41d6d-c98c-3959-bcb4-041c12eeb88c Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Italian Maiolica Publ. p. 38, in colour, in connection with Review of Handbook p. 38 reference publication-200001063 adlib-publication-200001063 7559c2cc-a5e0-3c14-96c8-1783e205b5a4 Studio Pottery, no. 27 Publ. p. 242, fig. 8.9, right, and p. 253, cat. 274 242, 253 reference publication-8743 adlib-publication-8743 a86a8f73-aae5-372c-930d-aa215bd02c9b Feast & Fast. The Art of Food in Europe 1500-1800 reference term-10618 adlib-term-10618 9ebc0ae1-8cf8-312b-832c-9cf44da02136 Renaissance

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