IDENTIFIERS
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id:	48755
accession number:	C.91-1927

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the exterior; traces of lead glaze on the interior; base unglazed. Painted in dark blue, green, yellow, and a little manganese-purple.
Albarello with sloping shoulders, cylindrical neck, and two handles each formed of two rolls of clay pushed together and flattened.
On each side is a rectangular panel bordered by criss-crosses between pairs of vertical lines. One contains a label inscribed `DEO GRAcIAS' (Thanks to God), with, above and below, blue and yellow lines and two parti-coloured leaves on a stalk with dots in the background, The other has four stylised flowers on stems meeting in the centre, with diagonal tendrils between them, and a dotted background. Above and below are horizontal blue bands. Round the lower part there are criss-crosses; on the shoulder, parti-coloured leaves and buds on stalks; on the neck, smaller criss-crosses between two narrow and two wide horizontal blue bands. The handles are decorated with alternating pairs of blue and yellow horizontal stripes.
title:	two-handled jar

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Adolf von Beckerath; Berlin, Lepke, 4 November 1913, Die Majolika-Sammlung Adolf von Beckerath, lot 63, pl. 20. F. Leverton Harris.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: F. Leverton Harris Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48755

PEOPLE
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Beckerath, Adolf von




CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	1470 - 1500
creation date earliest:	1470
creation date latest:	1500
culture:	15th Century, Late
culture:	Renaissance

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 21.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 48.5



CITATIONS
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Die Majolikasammlung Adolf von Beckerath
Italian Maiolica in the Collection of the Right Hon. F. Leverton Harris, II
The Leverton Harris Collection
Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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