Production: Unknown (Probably)
Fragment of a hollow vessel, perhaps an albarello. Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the exterior, and lead-glazed pale honey colour on the interior. Painted in dark blue, green, yellow and brownish-orange.
Long, irregularly-shaped curved fragment, pointed at the lower end and sloping outwards at the top.
Part of a wreath with a blue 'bull's eye' at the bottom, enclosing blue ground and a shield (?) with a yellow edge, orange ground and blue motif.
History note: Found at Perugia.
Height: 14.5 cm
Width: 6.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.
16th Century, Early#
Renaissance
Circa
1500
-
1530
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( in dark blue, yellow and brownish-orange)
Interior
composed of
lead-glaze
Exterior
composed of
tin-glaze
Inscription present: rectangular with blue border (the F written as 7 crossed)
Accession number: C.63-1904
Primary reference Number: 80942
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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