Production: Unknown (Probably)
Fragment of dish rim. Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in dark blue, yellow and orange.
Triangular fragment with curved outer edge.
Part of a blue medallion containing the upper part of the head of a man wearing a bandeau. Above, an area of orange ground and a blue scroll or stem enclosing yellow ground. The edge is yellow. On the reverse, part of a blue petal, transversly striped in orange, and three triangular lines enclosing blue dots. 'Petal back' type.
History note: Probably found near the Duomo in Orvieto, where purchased by the donor.
Length: 5.0 cm
Width: 4.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.
16th Century
Renaissance
Circa
1500
CE
-
1530
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( in dark blue, yellow and orange)
Tin-glazing : Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in dark blue, yellow and orange.
Inscription present: rectangular with blue border (the F written as 7 crossed)
Accession number: C.62-1904
Primary reference Number: 80941
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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