Production: Unknown
Fragment of a bowl centre. Pale red earthenware, tin-glazed white on both sides and painted in blue and yellow.
Roughly circular with part of the side of the well rising up on the lower side.
A medallion framed by three concentric blue circles, containing a shield charged with the arms azure a bend or charged with three stars azure between two fleur-de-lis or, flanked by wavy ribbons. On the side, part of five C-scrolls. On the reverse, in the centre, a six-armed asterisk in blue.
History note: Probably acquired by F. Leverton Harris in Siena.
Diameter: 7.0 cm
Height: 2.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1926) by Harris, Frederick Leverton
16th Century
Renaissance
Circa
1500
CE
-
1525
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue and yellow)
Body
Accession number: C.115-1927
Primary reference Number: 48083
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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