IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 72260 accession number: C.158-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, thrown and tin-glazed greyish-white overall. Painted in dark blue and yellow. Shape 47. Circular with a narrow rim and deep well, slightly convex in the middle. In the middle is a blue flower within two concentric circles; on the sides of the well, eight alternately blue and yellow irregular triangular motifs separated by blue Vs, and, above, three narrow blue bands. Similar motifs are on the rim. object type: Renaissance maiolica bowl, painted in blue and yellow with a flower, concentric circles and triangular motifs. title: bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: Purportedly excavated in Orvieto. Purchased from Kerin, London, on 9 December 1933 by H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: H.S. Reitlinger creditline: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950. STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72260 SUBJECTS ------------------- flower flower TECHNIQUES ---------- Earthenware, thrown and tin-glazed greyish-white overall. Painted in dark blue and yellow. throwing (pottery technique) TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1480 - 1520 creation date earliest: 1480 creation date latest: 1520 culture: 15th Century, Late culture: 16th Century, Early# culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery maker: Unidentified Lazio pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 14.8 dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.8 CITATIONS -------- Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_158_1991_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_158_1991_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_158_1991_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_158_1991_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_158_1991_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_158_1991_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_158_1991_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_158_1991_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels