IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75172 accession number: C.459-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 13 January 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: fritware, probably moulded, painted in black and blue under a clear glaze. Shape: irregular base fragment incorporating foot ring Interior: on the base, a roundel is formed by thin black concentric lines. Around the interior edge of the roundel semi-ovals are outlined in black and coloured blue; the remaining central area contains a black lotus flower with blue core surrounded by black trefoil leaves painted against a dashed black ground. The beginning of a pattern that radiates from this roundel is visible around the break. Exterior: a thick black concentric line is partially visible on the lower body. The glaze covers the surface unevenly, running onto the foot ring. Spots of glaze are present on the underside of the foot ring. object type: fritware painted in black and blue under a clear glaze title: bowl fragment NOTES ----- type: history note value: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Henry Scipio Reitlinger creditline: H. S. Reitlinger Bequest 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75172 SUBJECTS ------------------- lotus lotus TECHNIQUES ---------- fritware, probably moulded, painted in black and blue under a clear glaze moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1300 - 1399 creation date earliest: 1300 creation date latest: 1399 culture: 14th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 4 dimension: Weight units: g value: 325 dimension: Width units: cm value: 13.7 CITATIONS -------- Comparative Study of Cobalt Blue Pigment on Chinese Blue –and-White Porcelain and Islamic Glazed Pottery, 13th – 17th Centuries Renaissance of Islam. Art of the Mamluks Ceramics from Islamic Lands --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_459_1991_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_459_1991_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_459_1991_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_459_1991_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_459_1991_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_459_1991_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_459_1991_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_459_1991_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels