Production: Unknown (Probably)
Two fragments of a dish centre. Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese-brown. Part of a yellow central medallion with brown markings; two orange concentric bands and a blue band; and part of a winged grotesque.
History note: Probably excavated near the Duomo in Orvieto where purchased by the donor.
Length: 9.5 cm
Width: 7.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.
17th Century#
Circa
1600
CE
-
1700
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese-brown)
Tin-glazing : Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese-brown.
Inscription present: rectangular with blue border
Accession number: C.18-1904
Primary reference Number: 80892
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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