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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Medieval & Renaissance, Room 63, The Edwin and Susan Davies Gallery

Dish

ca. 1510 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish depicting a crowned eagle with outspread wings, probably made in Gubbio, Italy, about 1510, tin-glazed earthenware


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Dish depicting a crowned eagle with outspread wings, probably made in Gubbio, Italy, about 1510, tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 41.2cm
  • Height: 9cm
Measured for the Medieval and Renaissance Galleries
Gallery label
Dish depicting a crowned eagle with outspread wings Made in Probably Gubbio, Italy about 1510 Tin-glazed earthenware 7683-1861 Soulages Collection(16/07/2008)
Object history
Purchase: Soulages Collection.
Production
Rackham, 1940
Deruta, about 1510.
Fortnum describes Eagle as "cognisance of Montefeltro".

J Mallet, no date.
Probably Gubbio, about 1510. Freedom of painting, rather strong and coarse lines. Dark red.
Subjects depicted
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
444 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Accession number
7683-1861

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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