Dish
ca. 1510 (made)
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Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours. Circular with a wide flat rim. Painted in the middle with Saint Jerome kneeling before a cave and within a border of foliage and beading. The sides of the well have bianco sopra biancoornament of linear foliations. On the rim are arabesques, vases and grotesque figures in reserve on an orange ground. The reverse is decorated with two concentric rings of petal-pattern.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, made in Siena, ca. 1510 |
| Physical description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours. Circular with a wide flat rim. Painted in the middle with Saint Jerome kneeling before a cave and within a border of foliage and beading. The sides of the well have bianco sopra biancoornament of linear foliations. On the rim are arabesques, vases and grotesque figures in reserve on an orange ground. The reverse is decorated with two concentric rings of petal-pattern. |
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| Gallery label | Dish
Made in Italy
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.124-1931 Bequeathed by Sir Otto Beit, Bt., K.C.M.G.(16/07/2008) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Sir Otto Beit, Bt, KCMG |
| Production | Rackham in Faenza XLVI (1960) n.6 pg.138 note 22. Painted by Maestro Benedetto or the Nessus painter? |
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| Other number | 380 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.124-1931 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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