'Diruta plate'
Dish
1515-1525 (Made)
1515-1525 (Made)
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Dish, tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration in brown on a blue background, grotesque decoration with dolfins, dragons and other monsters, mirrored around a central candelabra. Two inscriptions. Old restorations. On the reverese the first two cyfers of the date 15.., painted in blue.
Object details
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| Title | 'Diruta plate' |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Dish with grotesque decoration of tin-glazed earthenware, probably made by Nicola Francioli, Deruta, 1515-1525 |
| Physical description | Dish, tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration in brown on a blue background, grotesque decoration with dolfins, dragons and other monsters, mirrored around a central candelabra. Two inscriptions. Old restorations. On the reverese the first two cyfers of the date 15.., painted in blue. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Object history | Fountaine Collection Gavet Collection |
| Production | Last two numbers of date are missing |
| Other number | 430 - Rackham (1940) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.2156-1910 |
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| Record created | November 10, 2005 |
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