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

Plate

ca. 1550 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, made in Urbino or Castel Durante, about 1550, tin-glazed earthenware


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Plate, made in Urbino or Castel Durante, about 1550, tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 25.5cm
Gallery label
Plate Made in Urbino or Castel Durante about 1550 Tin-glazed earthenware 1751-1855 Formerly Bernal Collection(16/07/2008)
Object history
Purchase, formerly Bernal Collection.

Purchase price note: Bought for £2 8s.
Production
J mallet, 03.11.03
Painted in olive green and manganese. Strange shape with grottesche decoration (perhaps illustrated in Rackham edition of Piccolpasso).
Bibliographic reference
Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977
Other number
607 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Accession number
1751-1855

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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