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Maker:
Unidentified Vietri pottery
(Perhaps)
Maker:
Unidentified Amalfi pottery
(Perhaps)
Maker:
Unknown
(Perhaps)
Earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white, except for the exterior of the lower pan and its base.
The oil pan, with pinched lip, is supported on a high stem rising from a circular pan with sloping sides. A loop handle is attached to the underside of the oil pan and to the stem. There is a hole pierced in the underside of the base, and the stem is hollow.
History note: Sotheby's, 30 November 1928, Catalogue of English and continental porcelain and pottery . . ., lot 26; (10/- to Laston or Lastou); Dr J.W.L. Glaisher.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 14.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century
19th Century
Circa
1700
CE
-
1900
CE
Southern Italy, perhaps Vietri or Amalfi, or Sicily
Widest Part Width 9.4 cm
except for the exterior of the lower pan and its base
Tin-glaze
Earthenware
Tin-glazing : Earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white, except for the exterior of the lower pan and its base.
Accession number: C.2269-1928
Primary reference Number: 80850
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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