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Potter: Unknown
Maiolica plate, painted in blue with a bull in front of a building, two saddled horses galloping, a hound and foliage.
Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted in blue.
Circular with a broad, warped rim and shallow well.
On the left, a bull stands in front of a building. Two saddled but riderless horses gallop from left to right accompanied by a hound. There are plants and foliage round the lower edge of the rim and on the right side. At the top is an asymmetrical shield charged with the arms a demy vol and on a chief azure three mullets of six points, centre pierced, surmounted by a coronet and flanked by palm and laurel branches.
History note: Unknown
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 24.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century#
Circa
1675
-
1725
Decoration composed of high-temperature colour ( blue)
Tin-glazing : Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed overall. Painted in blue.
Inscription present: rectangular with turquoise printed border of rays with a shaped inner border, inscribed but concealed by tape
Accession number: C.2206-1928
Primary reference Number: 79107
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plate" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/79107 Accessed: 2024-11-05 05:29:52
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