Maker: Unknown
Pale red earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides and painted in blue and yellow.
Three joined fragments.
The central medallion framed by three concentric circles contains the arms azure, a bend or charged with three stars of six points azure between two fleur-de-lis or, flanked by ribbons. The well is decorated with C-scrolls, and the rim with a border of foliage and a band round the edge. On the reverse, there is a `Q' crossed, a group of three lines and a crossed circle.
History note: Purportedly purchased in Siena by F. Leverton Harris.
F. Leverton Harris Bequest
Height: 4.8 cm
Width: 16.0 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.116-1927
Primary reference Number: 48088
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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