IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73304 accession number: C.227-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, tin-glazed overall; the reverse speckled. Painted in blue, greyish-green, yellow, orange, and black. Circular with narrow, slightly sloping rim and shallow well; recessed base. Two shields of arms side by side are surrounded by grotesques: masks, monsters, a basket of fruit, two flaming urns, and demi-human figures. The shield on the left is charged with the arms or, on a bend sinister azure three roses of the first, with above a close helmet facing to sinister with, as a crest a demi-maiden vested azure, arms extended, grasping in each hand by the stalk a flower of the arms; the shield on the right is charged with the arms per pale or and sable, a man erased countercharged, wearing an ancient crown and holding a sceptre in his right hand, above is a helmet for the Kolbenturnier, with as a crest the man as in the arms. On the edge there is a narrow orange band and orange petals over a yellow band. The back is decorated with concentric yellow bands: two round the foot, one at the shoulder, and one by the rim. object type: Renaissance maiolica plate, painted in polychrome with two shields of arms side by side, surrounded by grotesques. title: plate NOTES ----- type: history note value: John Postle Heseltine; Sotheby's, 24 May 1935, Catalogue of valuable bronzes and statuary . . . Italian majolica etc., the property of the late J.P. Heseltine Esq., of 91 Eaton Square S.W., second part of lot 90; 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; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73304 SUBJECTS ------------------- shield coat-of-arms shield coat-of-arms TECHNIQUES ---------- Earthenware, tin-glazed overall; the reverse speckled. Painted in blue, greyish-green, yellow, orange, and black. moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1593 - 1598 creation date earliest: 1593 creation date latest: 1598 culture: 16th Century culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Patanazzi family DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 22.6 dimension: Height units: cm value: 2.8 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: The Fine Art and Antiques Fair title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of valuable bronzes and statuary . . . Italian majolica etc., the property of the late J.P. Heseltine Esq., of 91 Eaton Square S.W. Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Wallace Collection Catalogue of Ceramics 1, Pottery, Maiolica, Faience, Stoneware Italienische Majoliken mit Wappen Augsburger Familien (1515-1605) --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_227_1991_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_227_1991_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_227_1991_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_227_1991_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_227_1991_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_227_1991_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_227_1991_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_227_1991_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels