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Maker: Unknown
Earthenware, tin-glazed off-white overall, the reverse tinged with green. Painted in blue, green, and lemon-yellow.
Shape approximately 59 but shallower.
In the middle, within three concentric blue circles, is a three-quarter-length figure of a woman wearing a blue dress with a green stomacher and holding a blue fixed fan in her right hand. On the sides of the well are triangular motifs, each formed by three green horizontal lines of decreasing length. On the rim, between sets of three concentric blue circles, there is a yellow zig-zag with green V-shapes and yellow dots in the spaces and a wavy blue band next to the outer concentric circles.
History note: Unknown before Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 22.0 cm
Height: 3.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Circa
1600
CE
-
1700
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( in blue, green, and lemon-yellow)
Tin-glazing : Earthenware, tin-glazed off-white overall, the reverse tinged with green. Painted in blue, green, and lemon-yellow.
Accession number: C.2274-1928
Primary reference Number: 80852
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/80852 Accessed: 2024-04-19 06:00:20
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