Production:
Unidentified Deruta pottery
(Possibly)
Production:
Unidentified Orvieto pottery
(Probably)
Fragment of the side and rim of a dish. Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow and orange.
Curved, irregularly-shaped fragment with a small length of the outer edge.
Part of a blue border of a central medallion, radial dividers in blue, orange, and green, and part of a panel of scale pattern. Yellow edge. On the reverse, in blue, continuous Us or scallops. Glaze crazed on the reverse.
History note: According to a label accompanying a group of fragments including this one given by R.C. Bosanquet they were 'Mostly bought at Orvieto; some pieces (marked P at back) from Perugia. The Orvieto pieces, with a few exceptions were found in excavating foundations for houses near the Cathedral.'
Length: 6.5 cm
Width: 5.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.
15th Century, Late
16th Century, Early#
Renaissance
Circa
1490
CE
-
1520
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( in blue, green, yellow, and orange)
Tin-glazing : Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow and orange.
Inscription present: rectangular with blue border (the F written as a 7 crossed)
Accession number: C.46-1904
Primary reference Number: 80925
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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