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Maker:
Mengaroni, Ferruccio
(Uncertain)
Maker:
Patrignani, Giulio
(Uncertain)
Dark buff earthenware, tin-glazed beige overall. Painted in dark blue, green, yellow, brownish-orange, brown, greyish-black, black, and white. Circular with shallow curved sides and slight central depression.
The central medallion is painted in green, brown, and white with Adam, Eve, and Cain (?) with a group of animals and two birds in the foreground, surrounded by concentric blue bands, brownish-orange radial strokes, and blue and white dots. On the sides, four shaped panels, edged with blue and filled with brownish-orange trellis with white spots in the spaces, alternate with four smaller panels, filled with yellow trellis and white spots. The ground is decorated with white scrolls, stylised flowers and dots. In the middle of the back there is a black `N' superimposed over a brown spiral with a row of black splodges above and below; on the sides, curved greyish-black and yellow lines radiate in opposite directions to form a trellis with brownish-orange spots in the spaces.
History note: Durlacher Brothers, London, from whom purchased by F. Leverton Harris.
F. Leverton Harris Bequest
Diameter: 25.7 cm
Height: 4.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1926) by Harris, F. Leverton, The Right Hon.
20th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1920
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( dark blue, green, yellow, brownish-orange, brown, greyish-black, black, and white)
Tin-glazing : Dark buff earthenware, tin-glazed beige overall. Painted in dark blue, green, yellow, brownish-orange, brown, greyish-black, black, and white.
Inscription present: rectangular with cut corners
Accession number: C.85-1927
Primary reference Number: 76225
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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