Production: Unknown (Probably)
Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange and grey. Approximately oblong with part of the footring. Decorated with an oval shield and part of green mantling. The shield is charged party per fess, in chief, azure, a bust of a man in profile to left wearing a green headband, in base bendy or and gules (shown orange).
History note: Probably found near the Duomo in Orvieto, where purchased by the donor.
Given by R.C. Bosanquet
Depth: 0.9 cm
Length: 8.9 cm
Width: 5.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.
16th Century
17th Century#
Circa
1500
CE
-
1625
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( in blue, green, yellow, orange and grey)
Tin-glazing : Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides, and painted in blue, green, yellow, orange and grey.
Inscription present: rectangular with blue border
Accession number: C.45-1904
Primary reference Number: 80924
Old object number: F 9
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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