IDENTIFIERS
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id:	48424
accession number:	C.41-1931

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 24 January 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the exterior and interior; base unglazed. Painted in blue, yellow, and brownish-red.
Shape approximately 42. Ovoid with flat base; short cylindrical neck; and two small, broad, strap handles.
The body is decorated with palmettes and rosettes linked by pairs of fine curved lines, with small leaves and spirals in the background; above and below, are blue and yellow horizontal bands between narrower blue bands. The outer edge of each handle is blue with a trefoil outline at the top and bottom. Below one handle there is a mark in blue: 'L' or 'P(L)' with a small 'o'.
object type: Renaissance maiolica two-handled jar, painted in blue, yellow and red with palmettes, rosettes, lines, leaves and spirals.
title:	two-handled jar

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Cecil Leitch & Kerin Ltd., London.


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: Purchased with the Glaisher Fund.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48424





TECHNIQUES
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Pale buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed on the exterior and interior; base unglazed. Painted in blue, yellow, and brownish-red.
throwing (pottery technique)
TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1500 - 1520
creation date earliest:	1500
creation date latest:	1520
culture:	16th Century, Early
culture:	Renaissance

CREATORS
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maker: Sartori, Lorenzo di Piero di Lorenzo

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 18.4



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum
CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
'Lorenzo di Piero di Lorenzo orciolaio a Montelupo' e la sua bottega nelle forniture del monastero di San Donato in Polveroso (Firenze)
Storia della ceramica di Montelupo, Uomini e fornaci in un centro di produzione dal XIV al XVIII secolo, Volume Quinto, Le botteghe: tecnologia, produzione, commiteenze. Indici
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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