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

Plaque

1528 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Rectangular panel, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, depicting St.Sebastian and St. Roch standing in a landscape. On the reverse painted in black '1528'.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
Brief description
Plaque, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, depicting St.Sebastian and St. Roch, probably painted by Francesco Xanto Avelli, Urbino, dated 1528
Physical description
Rectangular panel, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, depicting St.Sebastian and St. Roch standing in a landscape. On the reverse painted in black '1528'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.5cm
  • Width: 13cm
Marks and inscriptions
1528
Credit line
Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq.
Bibliographic reference
Mallet, J.V.G, Xanto: Pottery-painter, Poet, Man of the Italian Renaissance (London: The Wallace Collection, 2007)
Other number
628 - Rackham (1940)
Collection
Accession number
C.2253-1910

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Record createdApril 20, 2006
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