Iznik fritware jug with Elizabethan silver mounts

An image of Fritware Jug. Unknown Maker. Painted red slip, blue green and black under a colourless, slightly pitted glaze, silver gilt mounts. Height, whole, 26.2 cm, width, whole, 14.2 cm, diameter, rim, 7.7 cm, diameter, base, 9.8 cm, weight, whole, 780 g. Jug: Ottoman Period, Islamic. Production Place: Turkey. Mounts: Elizabethan, circa 1580-1593. Production Place: London.

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Fritware Jug. Unknown Maker. Painted red slip, blue green and black under a colourless, slightly pitted glaze, silver gilt mounts. Height, whole, 26.2 cm, width, whole, 14.2 cm, diameter, rim, 7.7 cm, diameter, base, 9.8 cm, weight, whole, 780 g. Jug: Ottoman Period, Islamic. Production Place: Turkey. Mounts: Elizabethan, circa 1580-1593. Production Place: London.

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Accession Number: M.16-1948
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/32.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 588 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 152.06kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1

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16th Century Department Elizabethan English Fitz_AA Islamic Isnik Iznik Material Medium Nationalities Object Type Ottoman Silver Turkish Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd floral frit fritware glazed handled jug silver-gilt slip vessel

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