IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 74515 accession number: C.32-1911 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 4 July 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: fritware, possibly wheel thrown, pierced and painted in blue and black under a colourless glaze. Shape: hemispherical bowl, flaring slightly in the neck towards a plain rim, sits on a low foot ring. Interior: under the rim a frieze of teardrop leaves are painted in black containing diagonal lines or blue. On the body, lobbed arcading outlined in black or blue contains, alternately, pierced crosses or black cross hatching; blue spandrels contain black pin wheel circles. In the roundel, a floral spray is painted in blue with black outlines. Glaze covers the surface unevenly and is slightly cracked and pitted on the roundel. Exterior: decoration mirrors that on the interior body. Glaze terminates on the lower body and covers the upper body unevenly. object type: fritware pierced and painted in blue and black under a colourless glaze title: bowl NOTES ----- type: history note value: From the Joseph Dixon Collection, sold at Christie’s, 16th-17th March, 1911, lot 103. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74515 TECHNIQUES ---------- fritware, possibly wheel thrown, pierced and painted in blue and black under a colourless glaze throwing CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1800 - 1899 creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1899 culture: Qajar (1779-1924)# culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.2 dimension: Weight units: g value: 548 dimension: Width units: cm value: 20.5 CITATIONS -------- The Collection of Rhodian, Damascus, Persian and Hispano-Mauro Faience of the Late Joseph Dixon, Esq. Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Third Annual Report Islamic Pottery. A comprehensive study based on the Barlow Collection Ceramics of the Islamic World in the Tareq Rajab Museum Almost Hilariously Bad: Iranian Pottery in the Nineteenth Century --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/C_32_1911_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/mid_C_32_1911_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/C_32_1911_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/preview_C_32_1911_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/C_32_1911_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/mid_C_32_1911_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/C_32_1911_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/preview_C_32_1911_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels