IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 77602 accession number: OC.166-1946 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 4 December 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: pinkish fritware, wheel thrown and painted in brown pigment and ustre under or over a white glaze. Shape: conical bowl with a low foot ring and a plain rim Interior: on the rim a dentillated pattern is painted in lustre. A dense shoal of fish is painted on the body, swimming in a whorl around the roundel which contains a rosette with overlapping petals. Both fish and rosette are painted in reserve against a lustred background into which scrolls are incised on the body. Exterior: a dentillated pattern, of larger scale than that on the interior, is painted on the rim. On the body ‘ear muff’ style palmettes are painted in reserve against a lustred background, below which a pair of lustre concentric lines mark the edge of decoration. Glaze runs unevenly onto the foot ring. object type: fritware coated in white glaze painted in lustre and brown paint title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Label indicated probable purchase from Kelekian LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Oscar Raphael creditline: Oscar Raphael Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/77602 SUBJECTS ------------------- fish fish TECHNIQUES ---------- pinkish fritware, wheel thrown and painted in brown pigment and lustre under or over a white glaze throwing CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1260 - 1350 creation date earliest: 1260 creation date latest: 1350 culture: 13th Century, Mid-14th Century, Mid# CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 12 dimension: Weight units: g value: 3208 dimension: Width units: cm value: 45.7 CITATIONS -------- Masterpieces of Western Ceramic Art, Vol. IV, Islamic Pottery The Kelekian Collection of Persian and Analogous Potteries 1885-1910 The "Wade Cup" in the Cleveland Museum of Art, its Origin and Decorations Fish-Pond Ornaments on Persian and Mamluk Metal Vessels Islamic Pottery, A comprehensive study based on the Barlow Collection Persian Lustre Ware Ceramics of the Islamic World in the Tareq Rajab Museum Shine Like the Sun: Lustre-Painted and Associated Pottery from the Medieval Middle East Cup, Branch, Bird and Fish: An Iconographical Study of the Figure Holding a Cup and a Branch Flanked by a Bird and a Fish --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/oc_166_1946_1_201801_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 1025 pixels width: 942 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_oc_166_1946_1_201801_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 544 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/oc_166_1946_1_201801_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 1025 pixels width: 942 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_oc_166_1946_1_201801_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 272 pixels width: 250 pixels