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Description: | Artist: Unknown, maker; Date(s): circa 1480 - 1520; Classification(s): tin-glazed earthenware, fragments, tin-glazing, Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the front and, on the back, covered with semi-translucent pinkish-white glaze. Painted in blue, green, and dark yellow.; Acquisition: given by Brown, R.S., 1910, Given by R.S. Brown [C.6-1910]
Description: Two joined fragments of a dish. Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the front and, on the back, covered with semi-translucent pinkish-white glaze. Painted in blue, green, and dark yellow.
The dish has a sloping rim, short vertical side, and a deep well with a footring.
The central medallion contains the initials 'IHS' surrounded by groups of three dots and enclosed by a wide blue band between two narrow. The sides are decorated with yellow rays with blue lines in the spaces, and blue, green, yellow, and blue concentric bands. On the rim are alternately blue and yellow half-leaves between narrow and wide blue bands. | 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 fragments Unknown | Temporal: | name=late 15th century; start=1480; end=1520 | 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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