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Production: Unknown
Light buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides and painted in dark blue and deep orange; the glaze on the back has a patch of brown discolouration.Of irregular shape, curved on one side.On the front, part of two dark blue leaves reserved in a deep orange ground.
History note: From a pozzo at Orvieto. Collection of either Signor Avvocato Marcioni or Cavaliere Capitano Lucatelli: purchased from Fenton, Cranbourne St., shortly after the sale at Sotheby's, 16-17 February, 1914, but not included in it; Bernard Rackham (1876-1964)
Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham
Diameter: 0.6 cm
Length: 5.6 cm
Width: 3.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard
16th Century, Early#
Renaissance
Production date:
circa
AD 1500
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( dark blue and deep orange)
Tin-glazing : Light buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides and painted in dark blue and deep orange; the glaze on the back has a patch of brown discolouration.
Accession number: C.4.2-1964
Primary reference Number: 74821
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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