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Description: | Artist: Unknown, maker; Date(s): circa 1600 - 1650; Classification(s): tin-glazed earthenware, pharmacy jar, throwing, earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white on the interior and exterior; base unglazed. Painted thinly in blue.; Acquisition: bought by Cecil Leitch & Kerin Ltd., 1931, Purchased with the Glaisher Fund. [C.40-1931]
Description: Earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white on the interior and exterior; base unglazed. Painted thinly in blue.
Waisted albarello with six slanting vertical ribs, sloping shoulders, and cylindrical neck expanding towards the rim.
The sides are decorated with vertical plaits between the ribs which are blue overall. Below the ribs are two horizontal bands; on the shoulder, slanting strokes between horizontal bands with a wide and two narrow horizontal bands above. | 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 pharmacy jar | Temporal: | name=first half of 17th century; start=1600; end=1650 | 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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