IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73233 accession number: C.2211-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-blue overall. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, and white. Shape 51. Circular with broad, sloping rim and small, very shallow well. The front is decorated with a pear and a gourd, surrounded by a spiralling stem bearing three flowers, separated by braces of pears and foliage. Two narrow blue bands encircle the rim. On the back, interlacing petals outlined in blue radiate from the footring. object type: Maiolica plate, painted in polychrome with, on the front, a pear and gourd surrounded by a stem with flowers. title: plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: Carrer (Cavivi?), Venice, from whom purchased in October 1903 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher (Typed Cat. 1888). LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73233 SUBJECTS ------------------- gourd pear foliage flowers gourd pear foliage flowers TECHNIQUES ---------- Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-blue overall. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, and white. tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1545 - 1600 creation date earliest: 1545 creation date latest: 1600 culture: 16th Century culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 23.0 dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.2 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Italian Maiolica --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2211_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_2211_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2211_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_2211_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2211_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_2211_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2211_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_2211_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_2211_1928_283_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 745 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/mid_C_2211_1928_283_29.jpg height: 510 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_2211_1928_283_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 745 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_C_2211_1928_283_29.jpg height: 255 pixels width: 250 pixels