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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1625 - circa 1700; Classification(s): tin-glazed earthenware, barrel, throwing, tin-glazed earthenware painted in copper lustre; Acquisition: given by Bedford, James, Mrs, 1911-02-10, Given by Mrs James Bedford [C.3-1911]
Description: Tin-glazed earthenware painted in copper-lustre. Of barrel shape with recessed ends, and on the sides four spaced groups of three raised bands. There is a large circular hole for a bung situated in the middle of the central zone, and a smaller hole in one end for a spigot. The central zone is decorated with stylized lions amongst stylized foliage and flowers. The other two zones are decorated with stylized flowers and foliage, and the narrow zones between the raised bands with continuous scrolls. On one end there is a lion amongst foliage, and on the other, a bird amongst foliage. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | tin-glazed earthenware Unknown barrel | Temporal: | name=17th Century; start=1625; end=1700 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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