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Potter: Unknown (Probably)
Fritware, painted in black, blue, turquoise and purple under a clear glaze
Fritware, wheel thrown, painted in black blue, turquoise and purple under a clear, crazed glaze.
Shape: bead rim on a slightly angled lip above a segmental bowl and low foot ring
Interior: black painted rim above a frieze of black roughly drawn cartouche, containing squiggled lines, each separated by blue vertical lines and enclosed within black concentric lines. On the body, a frieze of sketchy palmettes are outlined in black against an alternating blue, turquoise or purple background, each separated by black vertical lines and enclosed within black concentric lines. On the base, a roundel with a black rosette, whose petals and stigma contain a cross-hatched central lozenge or circle, is painted against a background of black scrolling foliage coloured blue with turquoise spots.
Exterior: rim is painted black above paired blue and black vertical lines. The glaze runs unevenly over the lower body and onto the foot ring.
History note: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead
H. S. Reitlinger Bequest 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991
Height: 5.7 cm
Weight: 464 g
Width: 22.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
13th Century
Circa
1200
CE
-
1299
CE
Interior
composed of
pigment
( blue, black, turquoise, purple)
glaze
( clear, crazed)
Exterior Body
composed of
pigment
( blue, black)
glaze
( clear, crazed, runs unevenly over the lower body and onto the foot ring)
Rim
Diameter 22.4 cm
Base
Diameter 8.2 cm
Throwing : Fritware, wheel thrown, painted in black blue, turquoise and purple under a clear, crazed glaze
Accession number: C.532-1991
Primary reference Number: 75445
Packing number: ISCER 600
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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