IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 74431 accession number: C.315-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 15 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, thickly potted, the front tin-glazed, and painted in blue, yellow and manganese-purple; the reverse covered with cloudy lead-glaze containing some tin, and tinged with green in the middle. Circular with deep sloping sides and curved centre, standing on a wide shallow footring. The front is decorated with a woman holding in her right hand a bud or seed head on a stalk. She has long curling hair, and wears a dress with a low neckline, pointed bodice and stomacher, voluminous sleeves, and a wide striped and spotted skirt. Round the rim there are concentric circles; narrow blue, wide yellow, two narrow blue and a wide yellow. There are three spur marks in the centre. title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mrs M.L. Clarke, Toronto; Christie's, 5 April 1934, Catalogue of the Collection of English Pottery and Porcelain and Miniatures formed by Mrs M.L. Clarke Deceased late of Toronto, Canada, p. 10, part of lot 66; Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred to the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1991 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Henry Scipio Reitlinger creditline: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74431 PEOPLE ------------------- Clarke, M.L., Mrs woman TECHNIQUES ---------- buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed on the front and painted in blue, yellow and manganese-purple, the reverse, probably slip-coated and covered with a lead-glaze clouded with tin and slightly green in and around the footring throwing (pottery technique) CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1690 - 1705 creation date earliest: 1690 creation date latest: 1705 culture: 17th Century, Late - 18th century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Friesland factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter value: 34.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 8.2 CITATIONS -------- Fries Aardewerk Harlingen. Bedrijfgeschiedenis 1600-1933 & Producten tot 1720 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_315_1991.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_315_1991.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_315_1991.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_315_1991.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels