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Production: Unknown
Fritware, mould made, painted in blue, turquoise, yellow, red and black under clear glaze
History note: Joseph Dixon; sold Christie's, 17 March 1911, lot 155 (third part)
Given by The Friends of The Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 17.5 cm
Weight: 218 g
Width: 9.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1911-03-20) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
18th Century
Ottoman
Circa
1700
CE
-
Circa
1800
CE
Exterior
composed of
pigment
( blue, turquoise, yellow, red and black, underglaze)
glaze
( transparent white glaze)
Interior
composed of
glaze
( transparent, white glaze, as far as the eye can see)
Base
Diameter 6.3 cm
Mould made : Fritware, mould made, painted in blue, turquoise, yellow, red and black under clear glaze
Inscription present: white rectangular label with serrated side edges, printed with a red line and hand written in pencil with '155/3'
Accession number: C.57-1911
Primary reference Number: 75549
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sprinkler" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75549 Accessed: 2024-12-22 18:27:27
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