Production: Unknown
Fragment of a dish or bowl centre. Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in dark blue and dark yellow.
Part of the convex central medallion with a little of the sides.
Part of a star flower with three triangles and dots between the tips, surrounded by part of a border of concentric circles: two blue, one orange and two blue.
History note: Probably found near the duomo in Orvieto where purchased by the donor.
Length: 7.6 cm
Width: 4.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( dark blue and dark yellow)
Tin-glazing : Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in dark blue and dark yellow.
Inscription present: rectangular with blue border (the F like a 7 crossed)
Accession number: C.40-1904
Primary reference Number: 80918
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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