IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 119204 accession number: M.25 & A-1904 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 29 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Copper, raised, enamelled in dark blue, dark green, dark red, and white enamels, and gilded with gold leaf; brass finial. The ciborium stands on a stepped and domed circular foot rising into a lobed stem supporting a separately made depressed globular knop with lobes above and below the equator, above which is a rounded calyx with everted petals on which the bowl rests. The deep rounded bowl is lobed round its lower part and has a gilt-copper rim. The domed cover has swirling gadroons on the top, and in the centre a finial in the form of a cross. The ground of both parts is blue with a dark green border round the foot, and dark green petals on the calyx. The blue areas are decorated in gold with palmettes, flower heads and fleurs-de-lys.The lobes on the foot, knop, and cover, and the gadroons on the bowl are white; with stylized flower and foliage ornament in gold with red and blue highlights on the lobed and gadrooned areas. Round the edge of the foot there is a continuous spray of foliage, a row of scallops and a row of flowerheads all in gold. object type: Copper, enamelled and gilt title: ciborium NOTES ----- type: history note value: Florence where bought in 1857 by C. Redfern; W. Bateman and T. Bateman, Lomberdale House, Youlgrave, Derbyshire; sold Sotheby, Wilkson & Hodge, 14 April 1893, The Bateman Heirlooms. Catalogue of the First Portion of the Valuable and Important Collection of Works of Art & Antiquity, formed by the late W. Bateman, Esq., & T. Bateman, Esq. Of Lomberdale House, Youlgrave, Co. Derby, p. 6, lot 22; sold to Frank McClean for £61. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Frank McClean creditline: Frank McClean Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119204 PEOPLE ------------------- Bateman, W. and T. SUBJECTS ------------------- fleur-de-lis fleur-de-lis TECHNIQUES ---------- copper, raised, enamelled in dark blue, dark green, dark red, and white, and gilded raising TECHNIQUES ---------- enamelling CATEGORIES ------ category: enamels DATING ------ creation date: 1500 - 1500 creation date earliest: 1500 creation date latest: 1500 culture: 15th Century, Late-16th Century, Early CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 33.5 CITATIONS -------- The Bateman Heirlooms Fitzwilliam Museum, McClean Bequest, Catalogue of the Mediaeval Ivories, Enamels, Jewellery, Gems and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed to the Museum by Frank McClean, M.A., F.R.S. I Rami smaltati detti Veneziani del Rinascinmento italiano. Les Cuivres émaillés dits Vénitiens de la Renaissance italienne, 2 vols Catalogue de la collection d'objets d'art et de curiosité composant le Musée Jules de Vicq The Walters Art Gallery, Catalogue of the Painted Enamels of the Renaissance Enamels the XII to the XVI Century, a special exhibition at The Martin d’Arcy Gallery of Art The So-called Venetian Enamelled Copper Artworks of the italian Renaissance: the Technology and Provenance of the Enamels - an Analytical approach Venetian Enamels: The Case for Florence --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_25_1904_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 507 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/mid_M_25_1904_20_281_29.jpg height: 750 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_25_1904_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 507 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/preview_M_25_1904_20_281_29.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_25_1904_20_282_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 757 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/mid_M_25_1904_20_282_29.jpg height: 502 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_25_1904_20_282_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 757 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/preview_M_25_1904_20_282_29.jpg height: 251 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/464/581/large_M_25___A_1904_1_200712_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 1536 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/464/581/mid_M_25___A_1904_1_200712_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 750 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/M.25 & A-1904_1_200712_mfj22_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/464/581/preview_M_25___A_1904_1_200712_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 375 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/464/591/large_M_25___A_1904_2_200712_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 683 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/464/591/mid_M_25___A_1904_2_200712_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/M.25 & A-1904_2_200712_mfj22_mas.tif surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/464/591/preview_M_25___A_1904_2_200712_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 167 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: zoom format: pyramid tiff location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/464/591/M_25___A_1904_2_200712_mfj22_mas.ptif height: 3328 pixels width: 4992 pixels