IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73458 accession number: C.2406-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 29 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the front and painted in blue, pale green, and brownish-orange; the reverse is lead-glazed, probably over slip. Circular with a sloping rim, deep well with curved sides, standing on a footring. The front is decorated with a central medallion enclosing a standing dish or tazza filled with fruit, including a bunch of blue grapes, round orange fruits spotted with blue, and smaller orange fruits, perhaps cherries. The rim and sides are decorated with a blue border of oval compartments containing alternately Chinese symbols and flower motifs in the style of porcelain of the Wanli period. There are three spur marks on the front near to the middle. object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in dark blue, pale green, and brownish-orange with a standing dish of tazza form filled with fruit and foliage, surrounded by a blue border of compartments containing Chinese symbols and flower motifs in Wanli style title: dish NOTES ----- type: history note value: Unidentified dealer in Lincoln, where bought by the vendor, Mr Jolley, Bridge Street, Cambridge; sold for £2.5s.0d. on 19 February 1910 to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge. According to the 1919 Street and General Directory of Cambridge, B Jolly & Sons were at 33 Bridge Street. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73458 SUBJECTS ------------------- fruit tazza fruit tazza CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: Netherlands maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1625 - 1650 creation date earliest: 1625 creation date latest: 1650 culture: 17th Century, second quarter CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter value: 33.4 dimension: Height units: cm value: 5.7 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Tin-glaze Pottery in Europe and the Islamic World English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection Kunstgewerbemuseum der Stadt Köln, Fayence I, Niederlande, Frankreich, England Kraak-en overgangsporselein Nederlandse Majolica 1550-1650, Schotels en tegels Faïences de Delft --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_2406_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 581 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_2406_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 654 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_2406_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 581 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_2406_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 327 pixels width: 250 pixels