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Production: Unknown (Probably)
Lower part of a jug. Pinkish-buff earthenware, tin-glazed pale beige outside, and very thinly inside. Painted in blue, green, and yellow.
Bulbous body with projecting base; the neck, lip and handle are missing.
The panel down the front is divided horizontal and vertical blue and green lines into panels of which six are visible. Each panel is filled by a square of trellis pattern, alternately blue or yellow. Down both sides there are three blue vertical lines and two blue horizontal bands running round the lower part of the jug.
History note: Probably acquired by F. Leverton Harris in Siena.
Height: 13.5 cm
Width: 11.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1926) by Harris, Frederick Leverton
16th Century
Renaissance
Circa
1500
CE
-
1600
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green and yellow) tin-glaze
Accession number: C.891-1927
Primary reference Number: 48312
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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