IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73259 accession number: C.2220-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 8 November 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall, except for the undersides of the feet. Painted in bright blue outlined with manganese. Hollow square pedestal, splaying outwards at the bottom, with four paw feet, terminal figures of winged putti in relief at each corner, and a shallow circular depression in the top for salt. The sides are decorated with flowering plants, except for the splayed area which is striped vertically. The winged terms and the feet are coloured blue overall. The salt pan has a blue `S' in the middle and a border of a wide blue line between two narrow lines. The area between the salt depression and the outer edge is divided by short radial lines into four compartments filled with foliage. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and dark manganese-purple title: salt NOTES ----- type: history note value: Lausanne, where purchased on 30 June 1894 for 15 francs by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge 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/73259 PEOPLE ------------------- putti SUBJECTS ------------------- plants plants TECHNIQUES ---------- earthenware, tin-glazed overall, except for the undersides of the feet. Painted in bright blue outlined with manganese. moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1630 - 1680 creation date earliest: 1630 creation date latest: 1680 culture: 17th Century# CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Savona factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 11.0 dimension: Width units: cm value: 11.5 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 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2220_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_2220_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_2220_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_2220_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_2220_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_2220_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_2220_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_2220_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels