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Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Maiolica shallow bowl on foot, painted in greyish-blue with a central rosette surrounded by a border of scallops, strokes, spots and concentric circles.
Earthenware, tin-glazed overall; three spur marks on the front. Painted in greyish-blue.
Circular with an acutely wavy rim of twenty-four arcs, which has warped during firing, shallow curved sides moulded with gadroons radiating from the convex centre, and low foot.
A central rosette is surrounded by a border of scallops, strokes, spots, and concentric circles. The sides are decorated with floriated scrolls and below the rim there are three narrow horizontal bands.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950.
Diameter: 25.4 cm
Height: 5.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
17th Century#
18th Century
Circa
1650
CE
-
1710
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( greyish-blue)
Tin-glazing : Earthenware, tin-glazed overall; three spur marks on the front. Painted in greyish-blue.
Accession number: C.265-1991
Primary reference Number: 48322
Packing number: EURCER 97
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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