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Potter: Unknown (Probably)
Fritware painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Buff, powdery fritware, possibly moulded, painted in black under turquoise glaze.
Shape: irregular fragment of foot ring
Interior: on the base within a roundel of black concentric designs, a pointed star is painted against a hatched design. Within the star, painted in reserve against a black background a spiral with projecting leaves ends in a palmette design. Scar marks indicate the use of a tripod stacking device in the kiln.
Exterior: undecorated
History note: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead
H. S. Reitlinger Bequest 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Height: 2.9 cm
Weight: 369 g
Width: 14.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
14th Century-15th Century#
Circa
1300
CE
-
1499
CE
Interior
composed of
pigment
( black)
glaze
( turquoise)
Base
Diameter 13.2 cm
buff, powdery Fritware
Moulding : Buff, powdery fritware, possibly moulded, painted in black under turquoise glaze
Inscription present: rectangular card label with attached string and a sticky label
Accession number: C.477-1991
Primary reference Number: 75231
Packing number: ISCER 550
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) "Bowl fragment" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75231 Accessed: 2024-04-24 13:24:24
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