IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 28893 accession number: C.4E-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: fritware, mould made, painted in blue, green, turquoise and black under a colourless glaze. Forms part of a panel comprising twenty three tiles. A large roughly square tile, which forms part of a 5th row, joins with larger tile (C.4F-1928) and also includes fragments (C.4V-1928, C.4W-1928, C.4U-1928, C.4T-1928, C.4L-1928 and C.4Q-1928). This tile probably formed the edge of the original panel. Upper surface: the tiles on the lower four rows are all decorated with a similar pattern comprising festooned manderolas linked by sinuous stems, both outlined in black, bordered with turquoise and containing floral sprays reserved in blue with green or turquoise. The surrounding area is filed with vine leaves, bunches of grapes and flowers including tulips painted in blue or green with turquoise highlights. On the lower edge a palmette frieze in blue, green and turquoise with black outlines is painted. Lower surface: undecorated except for splashes of glaze and areas of plaster object type: fritware painted in four colours under a colourless glaze title: tile NOTES ----- type: history note value: Willaim Morris; Morris & Co. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by The Friends of The Fitzwilliam Museum STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28893 SUBJECTS ------------------- tulips grapes vine sprays tulips grapes vine sprays TECHNIQUES ---------- fritware, mould made, painted in blue, green, turquoise and black under a colourless glaze moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1574 - 1599 creation date earliest: 1574 creation date latest: 1599 culture: 16th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 2.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 24 dimension: Weight units: g value: 2430 dimension: Width units: cm value: 26.6 CITATIONS -------- Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Twentieth Annual Report, 1928 Iznik : the Pottery of Ottoman Turkey Islamic Tiles "In The Image of Rūm": Ottoman Architectural Patronage in Sixteenth-Century Aleppo and Damascus Waqfs and urban structures: the case of Ottoman Damascus Iznik, Ottoman ceramics and tiles --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_4E_1928.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_4E_1928.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_4E_1928.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_4E_1928.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels