IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 78668 accession number: C.100-1927 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 23 January 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Dark buff earthenware, the front tin-glazed; the reverse probably slip-coated or tin-glazed before application of honey-yellow lead glaze. Painted in dark blue, green, yellow, and orange. Shape 61. Circular with sloping rim, upturned at the edge and wide deep well, standing on a footring in which there are two holes for suspension at the top. In the well, a mounted Turkish lancer gallops to the left. He wears a high-crowned turban and a long gown with a wide falling collar. A scarf or pennant streams out behind him. The landscape background has a low horizon, and the right half of the sky is dark blue and the left half is white. The rim is divided by radial stripes into six panels containing alternately scale pattern and a foliate scroll with formal flowers and fruits. A yellow band encircles the edge. On the back, inside the footring, there is a blue zigzag resembling an M or W with an extra stroke, crossed by a diagonal line, and outside the footring, two blue spirals. title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: F. Leverton Harris creditline: F. Leverton Harris Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/78668 PEOPLE ------------------- Turk horseman SUBJECTS ------------------- lance horse (animal) lance horse (animal) TECHNIQUES ---------- dark buff earthenware, the front tin-glazed; the reverse probably slip-coated or tin-glazed before application of honey-yellow lead glaze. Painted in dark blue, green, yellow, and orange. throwing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1525 - 1555 creation date earliest: 1525 creation date latest: 1555 culture: 16th Century, Mid culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Mancini Workshop DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 40 dimension: Height units: cm value: 9.5 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Europa und der Orient: 800-1900 title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Italian Maiolica in the Collection of the Right Hon. F. Leverton Harris, II The Leverton Harris Collection Guide to the European Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Italian Maiolica Italian Maiolica of the Renaissance Italian Renaissance Ceramics: A Catalogue of the British Museum Collection, Volume I and Volume II The Golden Age of Maiolica-Painting. Catalogue of a Private Collection Tin-glaze and Image Culture: the MAK Maiolica Collection in its Wider Context Maioliche del Museo Civico di Pesaro --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_100_1927.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 748 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/mid_C_100_1927.jpg height: 508 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_100_1927.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 748 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_C_100_1927.jpg height: 254 pixels width: 250 pixels