Dish
ca. 1580 (made)
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Moulded bowl on low foot. Painted in blue, orange, yellow. A white background with ornaments in compartments. In the centre is a moth-like creature. On the reverse, circular lines in blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Dish on foot, moth-like creature in centre surrounded by compartments of ornament in blue, orange and yellow, relief moulded tin-glazed earthenware, Montelupo, about 1600 |
| Physical description | Moulded bowl on low foot. Painted in blue, orange, yellow. A white background with ornaments in compartments. In the centre is a moth-like creature. On the reverse, circular lines in blue. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '7' (On the bottom) |
| Gallery label | Dish '
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Montelupo about 1600
Mark: 7 on the bottom
tin-glazed earthenware
7155-1856(16/07/2008) |
| Object history | Provenance: acquired from an unknown source (1l) transferred to Circulation 16th February 1909 |
| Production | J Mallet, 29/02/2000 Take out to gallery! Montelupo, probably about 1600. Montelupo version of stile compendiario. Marked under the bottom with 7. Blue line decoration on the back. Check in Berti (Storia della Ceramica di Montelupo) |
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| Accession number | 7155-1856 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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