IDENTIFIERS
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id:	67837
accession number:	GR.28.1904

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 30 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Bronze amphora decorated with champleve enamel. There are seven friezes running round the vase. Starting from the neck downward. These are:
(1) leaves set upright on red enamel (probably olive)
(2) wave pattern on green enamel
(3) laurel wreath on red enamel
(4) vine scroll with birds on orange enamel
(5) lozenge checker of red, green and orange in three horizontal bands
(6) laurel wreath on red enamel
(7) vine scroll of leaves and grapes on red enamel.
The handles terminate in spur shaped ornament and below in a leaf. On the outside side of the handles, there is a 'V' shaped pattern of alternate green and red enamel. On the base are concentric circles
title:	amphora

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Forman Collection at Callaly Castle (cat.no.3226) 1899: sale of the Forman Collection (cat.no.168)


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: Antiquities
creditline: McClean Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/67837





TECHNIQUES
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enamelling

CATEGORIES
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category: vessel

DATING
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creation date:	101 - 300
creation date earliest:	101
creation date latest:	300
culture:	Middle Roman

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 11.1



CITATIONS
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Fitzwilliam Museum, McClean Bequest, Catalogue of the Mediaeval Ivories, Enamels, Jewellery, Gems and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed to the Museum by Frank McClean, M.A., F.R.S.
Emailleurs d'Occident
Art Bulletin
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