Maker: Unknown
Fragment from the front of a jug. Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the exterior and very thinly tin-glazed on the interior. Painted in dark blue, yellow and manganese.
Irregularly shaped and convex.
Part of the dexter side of the arms azure, a fess argent between three crescents argent, two in chief and one in base and part of a border of blue rays and yellow stepped triangles, enclosed by a blue `ladder' frame with a manganese half-palmette on the outside.
History note: Purportedly purchased in Siena by F. Leverton Harris.
F. Leverton Harris Bequest
Depth: 3.0 cm
Height: 8.0 cm
Width: 10.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1926) by Harris, Frederick Leverton
15th Century#
Renaissance
Circa
1480
CE
-
1500
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( dark blue, yellow and manganese)
Body
Accession number: C.121-1927
Primary reference Number: 48101
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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