IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 81282 accession number: C.260-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, tin-glazed thinly on the interior and exterior; base unglazed. Painted in greyish-blue, yellow, and orange. Globular body with tall cylindrical neck and two twisted handles, curling up a little on each side at the lower ends. On the front is a rabbit beside a tree flanked by curved borders, palmettes, and formal foliage; on the neck, a huntsman holding a gun stands between vertical borders. Both panels have a yellow background, which on the lower part has orange curls round the edge. The lower part of the back is decorated with a circular medallion flanked by fans and formal foliage, and the neck with a rectangular panel containing a rosette, scrolls and palmettes. Round the top and bottom of the neck and the lower part of the back, are horizontal yellow and orange bands and blue spots, the latter omitted on the lower part of the front. object type: Maiolica two-handled vase, painted in polychrome with, on the front, an oval panel with a three-quarter length figure of a woman, surrounded by panels, scrolling foliage, roses and buds. title: two-handled vase NOTES ----- type: history note value: William Ridout; Christie's, 13 December 1938, The William Ridout collection of Italian majolica, European pottery, faience and delftware, part of lot 102; H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: H.S. Reitlinger creditline: H.S.Reitlinger Bequest, 1950 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81282 TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1630 - 1700 creation date earliest: 1630 creation date latest: 1700 culture: 17th Century# CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 27.2 dimension: Width units: cm value: 22.0 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- A Catalogue of the Collection of Italian and other Maiolica, Mediaeval English Pottery, Dutch, Spanish and French Faïence, and other Ceramic Wares, formed by William Ridout of London and Toronto The William Ridout collection of Italian majolica, European pottery, faience and delftware La Maiolica di Laterza Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge ---