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Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, green, yellow, and orange with a heraldic rose surrounded by slanting leaves and fruits, and blue dashes on the edge
Dark buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the front, and painted in blue, green, yellow and orange; the reverse, is unevenly lead-glazed green. Circular with deep curved sides and everted rim, standing on a footring pierced by a suspension hole. In the middle is a yellow and orange heraldic rose in a medallion framed by a yellow and three concentric blue circles, surrounded by serrated leaves forming a six-pointed star with stylized fruit in the spaces. The rim is decorated with three narrow blue bands and slanting blue dashes over a broad yellow band. There are three spur marks near the rose.
History note: Imported from Holland by Fresco's, London, shortly before they sold it about 1892 to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 5.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Second quarter of 17th century
Circa
1625
CE
-
1650
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue, green, yellow and orange derived from metallic oxides)
Back
composed of
lead-glaze
( greenish)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
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Diameter 32.4 cm
Accession number: C.2405-1928
Primary reference Number: 73457
Old object number: 23
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dish" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/73457 Accessed: 2024-04-19 08:41:38
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