IDENTIFIERS
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id:	93835
accession number:	C.497-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 4 July 2018

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: fritware, probably mould made, coated in a white slip painted in two shades of blue and a colourless glaze.
Shape: hemispherical bowl, flange rim with foliated edge, sits on a low foot ring
Interior: around the rim a landscape scene incorporating buildings, boats and vegetation. In the cavetto, a frieze of peony type flowers separated by groups of three leaves is painted in reserve against a blue background. In the roundel, lotus floral sprays and an insect are painted.
Exterior: fungus like flowers, scrolling and straight leaves are painted in between a bracketed line below the rim and concentric lines on the lower body and foot ring. Glaze covers the surface unevenly with the underlying vessel fabric revealed in small areas; the rim of the foot ring is not glazed. Three tassel marks are painted on the base.
title:	dish

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Henry Scipio Reitlinger
creditline: H. S. Reitlinger Bequest 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/93835


SUBJECTS
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lotus
lotus



TECHNIQUES
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fritware, probably mould made, coated in a white slip painted in two shades of blue and a colourless glaze
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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painting underglaze
TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)
TECHNIQUES
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slip-coating

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1650 - 1699
creation date earliest:	1650
creation date latest:	1699
culture:	17th Century, Mid-Late

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 9

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 2919

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 47.5



CITATIONS
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Transitional wares and their forerunners
Blue and White. Chinese Porcelain Around the World
Persia and China. Safavid Blue and White Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum 1501-1738
Safavid Potters' Marks and the Question of Provenance
The Safavid Ceramic Industry at Kirman
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