Plate
ca. 1500 (made)
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Plate, painted in dark blue, orange and copper green. In the middle, flanked by herbage, ashield of arms (or a bust with head and neck scarves), in a medallion surrounded by palmettes of two alternate patterns on the rim. On the back, motifs recalling peacock feather eyes around the rim and in the middle.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Plate, tin-glazed earthenware, painted in blue, orange and green with central bust in profile on a shield of arms, palmettes on rim, made in Siena or Deruta, ca. 1500 |
Physical description | Plate, painted in dark blue, orange and copper green. In the middle, flanked by herbage, ashield of arms (or a bust with head and neck scarves), in a medallion surrounded by palmettes of two alternate patterns on the rim. On the back, motifs recalling peacock feather eyes around the rim and in the middle. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
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Other number | 393 - Rackham (1977) |
Collection | |
Accession number | C.2059-1910 |
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Record created | January 18, 2006 |
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