Bowl
about 1480 to 1500 (made)
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Hemispherical bowl with a small foot. The inside of the bowl is decorated with a crouching fawn and rosettes in a foliated medallion. The sides of the bowl are decorated with three rows of leaf forms. The whole decorated with green and yellow-brown glazes under a clear glaze.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Red earthenware covered with white slip with incised decoration |
Brief description | Red earthenware covered with a white slip with incised decoration of a reclining deer picked out in brownish-yellow and green under a clear glaze. Italian (possibly Ferrara), about 1480 to 1500 |
Physical description | Hemispherical bowl with a small foot. The inside of the bowl is decorated with a crouching fawn and rosettes in a foliated medallion. The sides of the bowl are decorated with three rows of leaf forms. The whole decorated with green and yellow-brown glazes under a clear glaze. |
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Gallery label | Bowl
Made in Italy
Incised slipware
1185-1901(16/07/2008) |
Object history | Bought for £8 from Signor G. Brauer 15 Lungo di Mugnore, Florence MA/I/B2347 Brauer, Godefroy Described as one of 3 three cups of glazed earthenware, 15th century (all more or less brokem and repaired, two with portions missing). |
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Accession number | 1185-1901 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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