Production: Unidentified Deruta pottery (Probably)
Five sided fragment of a tin-glazed earthenware bowl centre with the slightly concave base and a little of the side, moulded in relief with the Madonna holding a standing Christ Child (probably the Madonna dei Bagni). Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese.
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.
Given by R.C. Bosanquet
Height: 2.2 cm
Length: 7.6 cm
Width: 6.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.
17th Century#
Circa
1650
CE
-
1700
CE
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( in blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese)
pale buff
Earthenware
Tin-glaze
Moulding in relief
: Pale buff earthenware, moulded in relief, tin-glazed, and painted in blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese.
Tin-glazing
Inscription present: rectangular with blue border, the J red, the I black
Accession number: C.114-1904
Primary reference Number: 81138
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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