Plate
1515-1520 (made)
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Nearly flat plate with low footrim, painted decoration showing a coat-of-arms and grotesque ornament including a putto and seraph and trophies. Two tablets, incorporated in the trophies, show some sort of mock inscriptions. On the back, two groups of concentric circles in red lustre. Painted in blue and green, (purple and yellow?) and with red and gold lustre.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration |
Brief description | Nearly flat plate with low footrim, coat-of-arms and grotesque ornament including a putto and seraph, made in Gubbio, 1515-20, tin-glazed earthenware |
Physical description | Nearly flat plate with low footrim, painted decoration showing a coat-of-arms and grotesque ornament including a putto and seraph and trophies. Two tablets, incorporated in the trophies, show some sort of mock inscriptions. On the back, two groups of concentric circles in red lustre. Painted in blue and green, (purple and yellow?) and with red and gold lustre. |
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Gallery label | Plate
Made in Gubbio, Italy 1515-20
Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration
1730-1855 Formerly Bernal Collection(16/07/2008) |
Object history | Purchase. Formerly Bernal Collection. |
Production | John Mallet, 2-12-1998 |
Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
Other number | 649 - Rackham (1977) |
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Accession number | 1730-1855 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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