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Maker: Unknown (Probably)
Renaissance earthenware fragment of a dish centre, slip coated, incised, painted in green and brownish-yellow under lead glaze, with the front of the head of a man.
Red earthenware, the front coated in white slip, incised and painted in green and brownish-yellow under lead glaze.
Irregular three-sided piece with part of a footring on the underside.
The front of the head of a young man wearing a hat in profile to left facing a tree, part of a circle, and a small area of border.
History note: Purportedly from the Lagoon in Venice. H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950
Height: 5.5 cm
Length: 13.4 cm
Width: 10.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991-04-29) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
15th Century#
Renaissance
Circa
1450
-
1500
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( green and brownish-yellow)
Front
composed of
lead-glaze
Accession number: C.289-1991
Primary reference Number: 74174
Packing number: EURCER 420
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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