Dish
ca. 1510 (made)
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Dish of tin-glazed earthenware. With a wide flat rim and obliquely gadrooned hollow. In the middle is a medallion with the figure of the Infant St John the Baptist in a landscape. On the rim is interlaced strapwork.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, painted by the 'Nessus painter', made in Siena, ca. 1510. |
| Physical description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware. With a wide flat rim and obliquely gadrooned hollow. In the middle is a medallion with the figure of the Infant St John the Baptist in a landscape. On the rim is interlaced strapwork. |
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| Gallery label | Dish
Made in Italy
Tin-glazed earthenware
4380-1857(16/07/2008) |
| Production | Painted by the 'Nessus painter' |
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| Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
| Other number | 382 - Rackham (1977) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 4380-1857 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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