IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 79518 accession number: EC.27-1946 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 3 July 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, tin-glazed on the exterior and interior; base unglazed. Painted in dark blue and a little orange. Tall waisted albarello. Round the waist, between dark blue, orange, and reserved white horizontal bands of different widths, there is a wide horizontal zone with a dotted background decorated with two intersecting wavy lines forming five circles, each containing a flower with an orange centre and four stems bearing a trefoil leaf and tendrils. Between the circles there are vertical stems with a trefoil and tendrils at each end. Above and below there are bands of simpler patterns of the same type. At the top and bottom of the main field there are wide blue and narrow reserved white bands and, on the shoulder, blue dabs and orange and blue bands. object type: Maiolica pharmacy jar, painted in blue and orange, with bands, intersecting wavy lines forming circles containing flowers, stems, and trefoils. title: pharmacy jar NOTES ----- type: history note value: Copper & Adams, London LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Purchased with the Leverton Harris Fund STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/79518 TECHNIQUES ---------- Earthenware, tin-glazed on the exterior and interior; base unglazed. Painted in dark blue and a little orange. throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1480 - 1500 creation date earliest: 1480 creation date latest: 1500 culture: 15th Century, Late culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Pesaro potter DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 14.3 dimension: Height units: cm value: 32.5 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: The Fine Art and Antiques Fair title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Italian Maiolica --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/EC_27_1946.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 400 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/EC_27_1946.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 400 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/EC_27_1946.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 400 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_EC_27_1946.jpg height: 475 pixels width: 250 pixels