IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 75269 accession number: C.489-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 4 December 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: fritware, probably wheel thrown, painted in blue under a clear glaze Shape: bulbous pear-shaped body on a low foot ring with the later addition of a vase shaped copper alloy neck. Exterior: painted with a honeycomb motif arranged in panels in which cells contain roughly drawn dandies painted in reserve arranged around a central solid blue cell. These panels are adorned above and below with irregular shapes containing respectively scrolls and leaves or a flower both painted also in reserve. Separating these panels, honeycomb cells and occasional irregular shapes contain zig zag lines adorned with dots. A blue concentric line is painted on the foot ring. The glaze covers the entire surface including the underside of the foot ring. The neck is copper alloy, engraved with a frieze of animals contained within rectangular panels that are separated and enclosed above and below by a rope cable. The rim and lower section of the copper alloy neck are further engraved with a diamond shape containing a dot. Interior: not visible object type: fritware painte in blue under a clear glaze title: bottle 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/75269 PEOPLE ------------------- dandy SUBJECTS ------------------- lozenge lozenge TECHNIQUES ---------- fritware, painted in blue with outlining in dark blue under a clear glaze throwing CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1500 - 1599 creation date earliest: 1500 creation date latest: 1599 culture: 16th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 24 dimension: Weight units: g value: 990 dimension: Width units: cm value: 15.6 CITATIONS -------- La Céramique Islamique Ceramics Persia and China. Safavid Blue and White Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum 1501-1738 --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_489_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_489_1991_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_489_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_489_1991_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_489_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_489_1991_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_489_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_489_1991_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_489_1991_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_489_1991_283_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_489_1991_283_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_489_1991_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_489_1991_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/mid_C_489_1991_284_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/C_489_1991_284_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa6/preview_C_489_1991_284_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels