IDENTIFIERS
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id:	73971
accession number:	C.272-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Dish. Earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted in blue, yellow, orange, and brown.
Oval with narrow sloping rim and shallow well, the edge moulded with four shells separated by cusps and scrolls.
In the centre there is a yellow and orange tulip and leaves, surrounded by interlacing trompe l'oeil blue and yellow ribbon and blue lace. The shells are polychrome and there is a blue line running round the edge and yellow scrolls flanking the shells.
object type: Maiolica dish, painted in polychrome with tulip in the centre, surrounded by interlacing trompe l'oeil ribbon and lace and shells.
title:	dish

NOTES
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type: history note
value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73971





TECHNIQUES
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Earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted in blue, yellow, orange, and brown.
tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1750 - 1775
creation date earliest:	1750
creation date latest:	1775
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 3.1

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 30.6



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum
title:	Tulip Mania, Five Centuries of Mystery and Madness
CITATIONS
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Later Italian Maiolica I
Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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