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Potter: Unknown (Uncertain)
Earthenware, tin-glazed on the exterior and interior; base unglazed. Painted in dark blue, green, and yellow.
Squat globular body with a short neck, expanding very slightly towards the rim which is pinched at the front to form a spout, and strap handle. On the front, inside a `ladder' frame, there is a stylised plant with five overlapping, parti-coloured leaves, and a group of lines forming a tuft or palmette in the centre of the stem. Outside the frame are three fan-like projections on each side.
F. Leverton Harris Bequest
Height: 12.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1926) by Harris, F. Leverton, The Right Hon.
15th Century#
Renaissance
Circa
1470
CE
-
1500
CE
Central Italy, probably Romagna or the Marches
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( in dark blue, green, and yellow)
Body
Diameter 10.4 cm
Base
Diameter 8.0 cm
Handle-spout
Width 9.9 cm
Inscription present: rectangular with one yellow edge
Accession number: C.48-1927
Primary reference Number: 75245
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Jug" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75245 Accessed: 2024-12-05 08:12:29
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