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Potter: Unidentified
Brown earthenware, the front coated with white slip, incised, and painted in green, greyish-blue, and brownish-yellow under lead glaze. The reverse is undecorated but has patches of slip on the sides. Shape 95.
In the centre, a bird stands in profile to right between plants and surrounded by a circle of radiating leaves or petals between sets of three concentric grooves. On the sides are rosettes within petals; on the rim, paired leaves with a dot on each. The edge is yellow.
History note: Unknown before F. Leverton Harris ( 17 December 1864-14 November 1926) by whom bequeathed
F. Leverton Harris Bequest
Diameter: 46.6 cm
Height: 7.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927) by Harris, Frederick Leverton
16th Century, Late
17th Century#
Circa
1575
CE
-
1800
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( in green, greyish-blue, and brownish-yellow)
Front
composed of
lead-glaze
Accession number: C.51-1927
Primary reference Number: 75348
Old object number: M57
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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