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Stoneware dish with upturned unglazed rim. Creamy white glaze with underglaze blue foral designs of: a peony (?), scroll on cavetto, and detached cloud scroll encircling the centre medallion of a single peony flower (?). Petal lappets on exterior.
Steeply cut glazed foot and base with chocolate brown wash.
Bought from Soame Jenyns, using the University Purchase Fund
Diameter: 35 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1972) by Jenyns, Soame
15th Century#
1400
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1499
Rim
blue
Underglaze colour
brown
Wash
Glaze
Stoneware
Glazing
Underglaze
Wash technique
Accession number: C.23-1972
Primary reference Number: 73350
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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