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Potter: Unknown (Possibly)
Frtiware painted in black, blue and turquoise under a clear glaze
Pinkish fritware, wheel thrown, painted in black blue, turquoise and purple under a clear, crazed glaze.
Shape: bead rim on a slightly angled lip above a segmental bowl and low foot ring
Interior: black painted rim above a frieze of blue and black painted ‘V’ shapes on the lip. On the body, a frieze of vertical alternating blue and turquoise lines is enclosed within two concentric black lines. On the base, a black roundel, with triangular fillers around the outer edge, contains a blue rosette enclosing black squiggled lines and with alternate petals on the outer edge coloured turquoise.
Exterior: rim is black, while on the upper body alternate pairs of blue or black vertical lines are painted. Glaze runs unevenly over the lower body and in places onto the foot ring.
History note: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead
H. S. Reitlinger Bequest 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Height: 6.6 cm
Weight: 557 g
Width: 22.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
13th Century, Late-14th Century
Circa
1260
-
1399
Interior
composed of
pigment
( black, blue, turquoise)
glaze
( clear, crazed)
Exterior Body
composed of
pigment
( black, blue)
glaze
( clear, crazed, runs unevenly over the lower body and in places onto the foot ring)
Rim
Diameter 22.7 cm
Base
Diameter 8.1 cm
Throwing : Pinkish fritware, wheel thrown, painted in black blue and turquoise under a clear, crazed glaze
Accession number: C.465-1991
Primary reference Number: 75196
Packing number: ISCER 587
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75196 Accessed: 2024-12-26 03:03:07
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|title=Bowl
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-26 03:03:07|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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