These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.
Download this imageCreative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.
Potter: Unknown
Fritware painted in blue and black under a colourless glaze
Fritware, probably mould made, painted in two shades of blue and black under a colourless glaze
Shape: segmental bowl with a flange rim, sits on a low, wide foot ring
Interior: on the rim a rock wave pattern in black and blue. Radiating from a hexagon, containing a rosette on the base, a symmetrical pattern of flower heads and wheat sheaves occupy the cavetto, all painted in blue.
Exterior: on the body stylised peaches and leaves form a concentric frieze. Glaze covers the surface except for the rim of the foot ring.
Given by H.J. Pfungst F.S.A.
Height: 5.3 cm
Weight: 867 g
Width: 29.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given by Pfungst, H. J., FSA
16th Century, third quarter#
Circa
1570
CE
-
Circa
1585
CE
Wheatsheaf style
Interior
composed of
pigment
( blue, black)
Exterior Body
composed of
pigment
( blue)
Base
Diameter 14.6 cm
Rim
Diameter 29.2 cm
colourless, covers the surface except for the rim of the foot ring
Glaze
Fritware
Moulding
: Fritware, probably mould made, painted in two shades of blue and black under a colourless glaze
Glazing (coating)
Inscription present: circular paper label
Accession number: C.4-1909
Primary reference Number: 74991
Old object number: 148b/1909
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) "Dish" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/74991 Accessed: 2024-11-21 19:27:50
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/74991
|title=Dish
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-21 19:27:50|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-74991
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
<figure class="figure">
<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/C_4_1909_281_29.jpg"
alt="Dish"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Dish</figcaption>
</figure>
</div>
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...
