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

Dish

ca. 1540 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish on low foot. Decorated in blue, yellow, orange and green. Part of the foot is missing.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
Brief description
Dish on low foot, 'HIERONIMA' painted on scroll above woman's shoulder, made in Casteldurante or Urbino, about 1540, tin-glazed earthenware
Physical description
Dish on low foot. Decorated in blue, yellow, orange and green. Part of the foot is missing.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'HIERONIMA' (Painted on a scroll above her shoulder.)
Gallery label
Dish Made in Casteldurante, ItalyUrbino about 1540 Inscription: HIERONIMA Tin-glazed earthenware 4627-1858(16/07/2008)
Bibliographic references
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian maiolica. London : H.M.S.O., 1977.
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977
Other number
589 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Accession number
4627-1858

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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