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Potter: Unknown
Shallow bowl on low foot. Pale red earthenware, covered with off-white tin-glaze. Painted in blue, green, yellow, and orange.
Circular with a wavy rim, the curved sides moulded with alternately wide and narrow flutes radiating from a circular convex area in the middle; low trumpet-shaped foot.
In the middle, framed by two concentric blue circles, is a bust of a woman in profile to left. She wears a cap and dress, both painted in yellow and orange, the shoulders of the latter decorated with foliated scrolls. Behind her is a scroll inscribed in blue, `NIN/NCEN/TIA.B'; the background is green. The sides are decorated with blue foliated scrolls with yellow and orange flowers, interrupted at the top by a stylised plant, and, at the bottom, by a bunch of fruit and foliage. The rim is yellow.
History note: Unknown
Given by Alfred A. De Pass
Diameter: 21.5 cm
Height: 5.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by de Pass, Alfred A.
16th Century, Mid
Circa
1530
-
1560
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green, yellow, and orange)
Throwing
: Pale red earthenware, covered with off-white tin-glaze. Painted in blue, green, yellow, and orange.
Tin-glazing
Inscription present: oval
Accession number: C.135-1933
Primary reference Number: 71854
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/71854 Accessed: 2024-12-18 15:16:46
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