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Stove tile. Light buff earthenware, tin-glazed white on the upper surface and painted in blue, green, yellow, brown and manganese. Rectangular with an oval depression in the middle of the back. Within a frame composed of a narrow and a wide blue line, a buch of fruit suspended from a drapery; a fly is perched on the central fruit.
History note: Bought from B. Peters', Lucerne, September, 1901
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Depth: 2.8 cm
Height: 15.6 cm
Length: 24.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Circa
1600
CE
-
1650
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, green, yellow, brown and manganese)
Glaze
composed of
tin-glaze
Moulding : Earthenware, tin-glazed white on the upper surface and painted in blue, green, yellow, brown and manganese
Accession number: C.2964-1928
Primary reference Number: 15907
Old object number: Gl. 1814
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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