Production: Unknown (Probably)
Fragment of a dish. Pale brown earthenware, the upper side coated with cream slip, cut away, incised, and coloured in green and brownish-yellow under lead glaze. The reverse is undecorated. Four-sided, almost lozenge-shaped.
Part of a geometrical design radiating from the centre, with squares, bands, and stepped motifs.
History note: Acquired in northern Italy between 1908-1910 by the donor. Probably from Bologna.
Given by R.S. Brown
Length: 6.4 cm
Width: 4.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1910-05-30) by Brown, Richard Sneade
16th Century
Renaissance
Circa
1500
-
1600
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( in green and brownish-yellow)
Upper Side
composed of
lead-glaze
Inscription present: rectangular with blue octagonal border
Accession number: C.15-1910
Primary reference Number: 81161
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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