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Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Red earthenware, coated with white slip on the front, incised, and painted in green, yellow, and manganese under lead glaze. Shape 90. Section from rim to centre.
In the well there is a young man wearing a cap, doublet and hose, standing in front of a fence. On the right there is a flowerhead. The rim is decorated with a continuous zig-zag ribbon between pairs of concentric circles.
History note: Purportedly found in Cyprus. Sir Henry Bulwer, GCMG (1836-1914)
Given by Sir Henry Bulwer, GCMG
Diameter: 9.5 cm
Height: 8.0 cm
Width: 21.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1914) by Bulwer, Henry
15th Century#
Renaissance
Circa
1470
CE
-
1500
CE
The Veneto or Emilia-Romagna
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( in green, yellow, and manganese)
Front
composed of
lead-glaze
Accession number: C.10-1914
Primary reference Number: 71149
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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