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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Bowl

1520 ca (made)
Place of origin

Broad-rimmed bowl, in the middle a winged putto holding a sail riding on a dolphin, on the rim a grotesque design on light green background; probably made in the Urbino district, Italy, around 1520


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours
Brief description
Broad-rimmed bowl, in the middle a winged putto holding a sail riding on a dolphin, on the rim a grotesque design on light green background; probably made in the Urbino district, Italy, around 1520
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq.
Other number
527 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Accession number
C.2139-1910

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Record createdJune 6, 2005
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