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Pottery:
Unidentified Netherlandish pottery
(Perhaps)
Pottery:
unidentified London pottery
(Probably)
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, yellow and orange with a standing dish filled with fruit, and a border of stylized flowers and foliage
Reddish earthenware tin-glazed on the front and painted in blue, green, yellow, and orange; the reverse, slip-coated and covered with yellow lead-glaze. Circular with a wide sloping rim and shallow well, standing on a footring. Painted in the middle with a standing dish, or tazza, filled with fruit and foliage, framed by a yellow and two blue concentric circles. On the rim there are stylized flower heads alternating with parti-coloured leaves, and round the edge a yellow and two blue concentric circles.
History note: Mr Stoner, London from whom purchased for £11 on 14 May, 1909 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 32.3 cm
Diameter: 12 5/8 in
Height: 7.1 cm
Height: 2 3/4 in
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Mid#
Charles I
Production date:
dated
AD 1648
Probably English, but possible Netherlandish.
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, green, yellow, and orange)
Back
composed of
slip
( probably)
lead-glaze
( yellow)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
reddish Earthenware
Accession number: C.1407-1928
Primary reference Number: 71939
Old object number: 3023
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dish" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71939 Accessed: 2024-12-26 10:30:41
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