Object class: Pottery / Collection place: Tuscany, Central Italy / Collector: Riccardo Mancinelli Scotti - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Pottery Collection place Tuscany, Central Italy Collector Riccardo Mancinelli Scotti

Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 8-1536, described as Squat bowl with a handle.. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kyathos; height: 8.5 cm; height to top of handle, 16.5 cm; diameter: 24.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate Ill, 6). Gray bucchero. Clay dark gray with dull whitish particles; shiny dark gray surface. Low neck with slightly flaring lip; godrooned body with narrow turned-up handle, flattening out and broadening to a ribbon at point of contact with body and lip; narrow triangular perforation on handle just above lip; flat base. Poorly preserved; restored from about 30 fragments; modern filling in gray mortar.

Hearst Museum object titled Cup, accession number 8-1517, described as Gadrooned cup of b.a. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 9.5 cm; height to top of handles, 13.5 cm; diameter: 18.3 cm; diameter: between handles, 12 cm (see Matteucig's plate II, 13). Gray bucchero. Clay, surface, shape, and decoration as in 8-1516. Small part of lip restored. Not. Sc., 1898, p. 447, fig. 9, from Poggio Buco, probably represents this vase.

Hearst Museum object titled Cup stand, accession number 8-1518, described as Cup stand with bulbs Description from Matteucig (1951): Pot stand; height: 28.5 cm; diameter: upper basin 14.5 cm; diameter: at foot 15.5 cm Pl. II, 14. Gray bucchero. Clay as in 8-1516–1517, with a few more impurities; surface not quite so well polished, varying from typical gray bucchero to dark brown. The shape is a combination of two cones set point to point with two intervening lobes. The upper basin is decorated with five horizontal incised lines. Three rows of semicircular vertical hooks support twenty loose rings; alternate hooks on the lower row have two legs, and carry no rings. A crude figure of a man standing “in an archway" is repeated four times in the open work of the lower part. About half of the upper basin and a small part of the foot are restored. Reproduced in Not. Sc., 1898, p. 447, fig. 9, center, from Poggio Buco.

Hearst Museum object titled Goblet, accession number 8-1547, described as Small bucchero goblet. Description from Matteucig (1951): Goblet; height: 9.8 cm; diameter: 8.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 10). Gray bucchero. Clay light gray; dark gray polished surface. Flat, protruding lip; hemispherical bowl with a crude attempt at godroon decoration, really a series of irregular, vertical grooves produced with a stick; high hollow stem with three triangular perforations. Bowl restored from nine pieces; badly cracked.

Hearst Museum object titled Goblet, accession number 8-1543, described as Goblet w. lead [four triangle shapes]. Description from Matteucig (1951): Goblet; height: 8.3 cm; diameter: 10.5 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 6). Gray bucchero. Clay, shape, and decoration as in 1542.

Hearst Museum object titled Goblet, accession number 8-1544, described as Another, same as 8-1542, faded. Description from Matteucig (1951): Goblet; height: 7.7 cm; diameter: 10.2 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 7). Gray bucchero. Cf. nos. 1542– 1543.

Hearst Museum object titled Goblet, accession number 8-1656, described as Goblet of buccheroid impasto. Description from Matteucig (1951): Goblet: height; 10 cm; diameter: 8.4 cm (see Matteucig's plate VIII, 6). Gray bucchero. Clay and shape as in no. 8-1547. Bowl badly cracked, restored from several pieces; foot in very bad condition.

Hearst Museum object titled Goblet, accession number 8-1542, described as Goblet w. lead [four triangle shapes]. Description from Matteucig (1951): Goblet; height: 7.7 cm; diameter: 10.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate IV, 5). Gray bucchero. Clay dark gray with yellowish particles; shiny dark gray surface varying to dark brown. Broad, protruding lip decorated with triangular lead laminae, which have disappeared, leaving characteristic shiny marks; rounded sides; campaniform stem. On lip, two suspension holes. Well preserved, except for some traces of mud. Cf. Not. Sc., 1911, p. 248, fig. 2, no. 1 for shape with different decoration on lip; J.d.I., XV, 1900, p. 175, fig. 18, 5; St. Etr., I, 1927, Pl. XXIV, 13, from Caere.

Hearst Museum object titled Infundibulum, accession number 8-1658, described as Small infundibulum. Description from Matteucig (1951): 18. Kyathos (8/1658): height; 4.7 cm; height, to top of handle: 7.5 cm; diameter: 6.7 cm (see Matteucig's plate VIII, 4). Gray bucchero. Clay light gray; dark gray polished surface. Straight neck; godrooned body on low solid foot; vertical handle, round on top, flattening out at point of contact with lip and shoulder; both ends of handle decorated by tocchi di punta.

Hearst Museum object titled Kantharos, accession number 8-1516, described as Kantharos, black ware. Description from Matteucig (1951): Kantharos; height: 7.5 cm; height to top of handles, 10.5 cm; diameter: 12.7 cm; diameter between handles 8 cm (see Matteucig's plate II, 12). Gray bucchero. Clay dark gray with whitish dull and shiny particles; lightly polished gray surface. High neck with slightly flaring lip; low bowl with rounded godrooned sides, on low, hollow foot. Vertical handles, narrow at top, widen ing and flattening at point of contact with lip and shoulder; tocchi di punta just above shoulder. Small parts of lip chipped off; few missing parts filled with dark-gray mortar. Cf. Not. Sc., 1885, PI. X, 2, from Orbetello. ij.