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Potter: Unknown
Fritware painted in polychrome under a colourless glaze
Fritware, mould made, painted in blue, red and turquoise/emerald green under a pitted colourless glaze
Shape: segmental bowl with a foliated flange rim, sits on a low, wide foot ring
Interior: on the rim a blue and black rock wave pattern is interspersed with blue and green split palmette ‘S’ shaped scrolls. On the body a palmette, clasped with an agrafe, form the central point of a polychrome floral scroll further comprising two arching saz leaves framed by carnations and tulips. A small heart shaped arabesque is painted on the bud from which the palmette emerges.
Exterior: below the rim a blue bracketed line. On the body paired blue tulips alternate with rosettes in green and blue. Glaze covers the surface except for the rim of the foot ring.
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Height: 6 cm
Weight: 891 g
Width: 29 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
16th Century, Late
Circa
1575
CE
-
Circa
1580
CE
Floral style
Exterior Body
composed of
pigment
( blue, green and black)
Interior
composed of
pigment
( blue, red and turquoise/emerald green)
Base
Diameter 16.5 cm
Rim
Diameter 29 cm
colourless, covers the surface except for the rim of the foot ring
Glaze
Fritware
Moulding
: Fritware, mould made, painted in blue, red and turquoise/emerald green under a pitted colourless glaze
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: MAR.C.112-1912
Primary reference Number: 77358
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dish" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77358 Accessed: 2024-12-31 20:56:48
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