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Potter: Unknown (Probably)
Fritware painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Fritware, probably wheel thrown, painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Shape: irregular fragment on a foot ring
Interior: on the base, enclosed within black concentric lines, an arabesque incorporating whole and split palmette leaves is painted in reserve against a black background
Exterior: undecorated except for the glaze with covers the surface unevenly particularly on the foot ring. The underside of the base has a spot of turquoise glaze.
History note: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead
H. S. Reitlinger Bequest 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Height: 3 cm
Weight: 135 g
Width: 11.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
12th Century-13th Century
Circa
1100
CE
-
1299
CE
Interior
composed of
painting underglaze
( black)
glaze
( turquoise)
Exterior
composed of
glaze
( turquoise, covers the surface unevenly particularly on the foot ring. The underside of the base has a spot of turquoise glaze)
Base
Diameter 8.9 cm
Throwing : Fritware, probably wheel thrown, painted in black under a turquoise glaze
Accession number: C.514-1991
Primary reference Number: 75359
Packing number: ISCER 651
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl fragment" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75359 Accessed: 2024-11-25 01:20:54
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|title=Bowl fragment
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 01:20:54|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/large_C_514_1991_1_201704_adn21_dc2.jpg" alt="Bowl fragment" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Bowl fragment</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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