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Description: | Artist: Court, Jean, maker;
Production Place: Limoges; Date(s): circa 1600 - 1610; Classification(s): enamels, plate, raising (metal forming process), the well has a partly foiled and partly white ground, decorated with dark blue, translucent blue, turquoise, green, yellow, red, and mulberry, flesh-pink, brown, grey, opaque white, and black enamels, and gold. The sides are decorated in gold on a dark blue ground. The motifs on the rim are executed in translucent enamels over foils and in flesh-pink, white and grey over a white ground, reserved in a dark blue ground with gilt ornament. The reverse has a dark blue ground, painted in grisaille and with flesh pink, and gold. Round the junction of the rim and well on the back there are a series of holes in the enamel.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray, 1960, Louis.C.G. Clarke Bequest, 1960 [M.115B-1961]
Description: Copper, decorated with polychrome enamels and gilded; the Finding of Silver in Benjamin's sack; the reverse enamelled en grisaille and gilded, with terms, torches, and strapwork, initialled •I•C• | 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: | Jean plate Court enamels | Temporal: | name=early 17th Century; start=1600; end=1610 | 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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