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

Dish

ca. 1525 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Small dish on foot-rim, depicting a man and woman in a landscape. Painted in blue, green, olive green and yellow and with red and gold lustre.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration
Brief description
Small dish on foot-rim, depicting a man and woman in a landscape, lustred at the workshop of Giorgio Andreoli, Gubbio, about 1525, tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration
Physical description
Small dish on foot-rim, depicting a man and woman in a landscape. Painted in blue, green, olive green and yellow and with red and gold lustre.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 20cm
Marks and inscriptions
'MoGo' (Signature painted in lustre on the back)
Gallery label
Dish Lustred at the workshop of Giorgio Andreoli, Gubbio, Italy about 1525 Mark: 'MoGo', painted in lustre Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration 8939-1863 Soulages Collection The figures have been taken from an engraving by Christophano Robetta.(16/07/2008)
Object history
Purchase: Soulages Collection.
Production
J.V.G. Mallet, February 1999 Cf. 670 Same print source and same painter (dated 1525). The figures have been taken from an engraving by Christophano Robetta.
Bibliographic references
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian maiolica. London : H.M.S.O., 1977.
  • Hind, A. M. Early italian Engravings. 1948, Vol.III. Pl.294.
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977
Other number
675 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Accession number
8939-1863

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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