Plate
1526 (dated)
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Painted in blue, green and olive green, and with red and gold lustre. The scroll design on the border was first applied as a wax resist. After this, the potter applied the blue background with the aid of a banding wheel. During firing, the resist burned away, revealing the tin background ready to receive the lustre decoration. On the back four leaf-scrolls and concentric rings around the border and the foot, in two colours lustre and the mark and date "Mo Go. 1526 da ugubio" (Same as 689).
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration |
| Brief description | Dish, depicting a putto with a scarf, Workshop of Giorgio Andreoli, Gubbio, dated 1526, tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration |
| Physical description | Painted in blue, green and olive green, and with red and gold lustre. The scroll design on the border was first applied as a wax resist. After this, the potter applied the blue background with the aid of a banding wheel. During firing, the resist burned away, revealing the tin background ready to receive the lustre decoration. On the back four leaf-scrolls and concentric rings around the border and the foot, in two colours lustre and the mark and date "Mo Go. 1526 da ugubio" (Same as 689). |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'MoGo da ugubio' (Signature painted in lustre on the back) |
| Gallery label | Plate
Workshop of Giorgio Andreoli, Gubbio, Italy dated 1526
Mark: 'MoGo. da ugubio', painted in lustre
Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration
7691-1861 Soulages Collection(16/07/2008) |
| Object history | Purchase: Soulages Collection. |
| Production | J.V.G. Mallet, February 1999 |
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| Other number | 691 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | 7691-1861 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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