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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1700 - 1800; Classification(s): tin-glazed earthenware, fragment, moulding in relief, Buff earthenware, moulded in relief on the front with a seated figure of a Saint or of Christ with a halo, surrounded by a mandorla. Tin-glazed greyish-beige overall, the back extremely speckled with grey. Painted in dark pink, yellow, and brown.; Acquisition: given by Bosanquet, R.C., Professor, 1904 [C.93-1904]
Description: Fragment of the top of a religious artefact, perhaps a Holy Water Stoup. Buff earthenware, moulded in relief on the front with a seated figure of a Saint or of Christ with a halo, surrounded by a mandorla. Tin-glazed greyish-beige overall, the back extremely speckled with grey. Painted in dark pink, yellow, and brown.
Approximately oval with a wavy edge, broken horizontally across the bottom.
The mandorla is dark pink with a brown line round the outside. The halo is yellow. | 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 fragment | Temporal: | name=18th century; start=1700; end=1800 | 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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