IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71753
accession number:	C.13 & A-1950

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cream earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted onglaze in blue, green, yellow, dark purplish-pink, and brown enamels, with restoration in pale pink.
Piriform with lightly lobed and fluted sides, spout in the shape of a griffin's head, and S-shaped handle moulded with scrolls above and below a central knop. The domed cover has a bud finial and an internal flange fitting inside the neck of the pot.
On each side of the body there is a spray of flowers, beneath the spout a small spray, and on the handle side, four smaller ones. On one side there is an insect near the rim. The spout is coloured overall in yellow, green and brown, and the beak is outlined in dark purplish-pink. The rim is encircled by a brown line. The scrolls on the handle are outlined in dark pink. The cover is decorated with two floral sprays. Its rim is outlined in dark pink and there are touches of dark pink on the finial.
object type: Maiolica coffee pot and cover, painted onglaze in enamels with sprays of flowers.
title:	coffee pot

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Unknown before donor


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: Given by H.E. Backer

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71753


SUBJECTS
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insect
griffin
flowers
insect
griffin
flowers



TECHNIQUES
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Cream earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted onglaze in blue, green, yellow, dark purplish-pink, and brown enamels, with restoration in pale pink.
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1760 - 1770
creation date earliest:	1760
creation date latest:	1770
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Felice Clerici

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 20.5



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum
CITATIONS
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Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Maioliche di Lodi, Milano e Pavia
Museo d'Arti Applicate, Ceramiche Tomo II
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