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Potter: Unknown (Possibly)
Cream fritware with carved decoration under a clear glaze
Cream fritware, wheel thrown, with carved decoration and a clear glaze.
Shape: Finely potted conical bowl with a plain rim and low foot ring base.
Interior: A repeating, scrolling palmette pattern is carved into the middle of the body forming a concentric frieze. This frieze is defined by a pair of lines incised above and below it.
Exterior: Undecorated except for a transparent glaze that covers the body up to the foot ring base.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead
Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Height: 6.5 cm
Weight: 216 g
Width: 19.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
12th Century-13th Century
Circa
1100
-
1299
Exterior Body
composed of
glaze
( transparent)
Interior
composed of
glaze
( transparent)
Rim
Diameter 19.2 cm
Base
Diameter 8.2 cm
Throwing : White fritware, wheel thrown, carved and covered with clear glaze
Accession number: C.415-1991
Primary reference Number: 29194
Packing number: ISCER 615
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/29194 Accessed: 2024-11-17 15:40:12
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University of Cambridge}}
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