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Potter: Unknown
Fritware, mould made, painted in blue, green and turquoise with black outlines under a clear glaze
Shape: a roughly square panel comprises four square tiles, arranged in two rows of two tiles enclosed by an ebonised wood frame
Upper surface: a sinuous stem is adorned with flowers of varying size including tulips and groups of rosettes (with the appearance of bunches of grapes). Framing the panel a frieze of scrolling half palmettes and flowers is reserved in blue.
Lower surface: not visible due to hanging of panel.
Given by T.H.Riches M.A.
Height: 64.2 cm
Width: 67 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1911) by Riches, Thomas Henry
16th Century, second half#
Circa
1550
CE
-
Circa
1600
CE
Upper Surface
composed of
pigment
( blue, green and turquoise with black outlines)
glaze
( clear)
Frame
composed of
ebonised wood
Width 4.5 cm
Tile - Bottom Left
Height 26.2 cm
Width 29 cm
Tile - Bottom Right
Height 26.5 cm
Width 26.5 cm
Tile - Top Right
Height 28.5 cm
Width 28.5 cm
Tile - Top Left
Height 29.2 cm
Width 29.2 cm
Moulding : Fritware, mould made, painted in blue, green and turquoise with black outlines under a clear glaze
Inscription present: white lettering on a black frame
Accession number: C.25-28-1911
Primary reference Number: 140050
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tile panel" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/140050 Accessed: 2024-11-02 18:34:10
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa29/C_25_28_1911_2013_dc1.jpg" alt="Tile panel" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Tile panel</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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