IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75278 accession number: C.491-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 4 December 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: fritware, probably mould made, slipped in white and painted in two shades of blue under a clear glaze Shape: segmental bowl with an out-turned lip sits on a low, wide foot ring. Interior: on the body a landscape frieze comprises pagodas set amongst hills that are dotted with trees and bushes. A stream, junk like ships and two figures with halos, standing back to back, also adorn this landscape. In the roundel, an adult and child with Chinese features stand in a hilly landscape incorporating pagodas, other buildings and vegetation. An Arabic inscription is painted faintly in a band either side of these figures. Exterior: on the body a frieze of scrolling tendrils with fungus like flowers and quatrefoil leaves is painted. On the foot ring a series of concentric lines are painted. The glaze runs the lower body and foot ring unevenly, with the rim of base uncovered but the underside glazed, lacks a painter’s mark. object type: fritware painted in blue under a clear glaze title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead 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/75278 SUBJECTS ------------------- landscape landscape TECHNIQUES ---------- fritware, probably mould made, slipped in white and painted in two shades of blue under a clear glaze moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) TECHNIQUES ---------- painting underglaze TECHNIQUES ---------- slip-coating CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1750 - 1799 creation date earliest: 1750 creation date latest: 1799 culture: 17th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 8.5 dimension: Weight units: g value: 2102 dimension: Width units: cm value: 43 CITATIONS -------- The Scholar, the Drinker and the Ceramic Pot-painter Persia and China. Safavid Blue and White Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum 1501-1738 The Safavid Ceramic Industry at Kirman --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_491_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_491_1991_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_491_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_491_1991_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_491_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_491_1991_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_491_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_491_1991_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_491_1991_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_491_1991_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_491_1991_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_491_1991_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_491_1991_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_491_1991_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_491_1991_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_491_1991_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels