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

Dish

early 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish, 'SAVOIA.F' painted in centre, made in Viterbo, Italy, early 17th century, tin-glazed earthenware


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Dish, 'SAVOIA.F' painted in centre, made in Viterbo, Italy, early 17th century, tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 34.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SAVOIA.F' (Provenance mark painted in the centre.)
Gallery label
Dish Made in Viterbo, Italy early 17th century SAVOIA.F Tin-glazed earthenware C.133-1979 formerly in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Dorset(16/07/2008)
Object history
Purchase. Formerly in the Pitt-Rivers Museum, Dorset.
Production
Inscribed in Indian ink on the back VI.47.25. and TALAVERA DISH BT.OF HARDING. DEC.91p.768
According to John Mallet, 2-11-2001, this was made in Viterbo (typical border)
Bibliographic reference
[Sale Catalogue]. London : Sotheby's. 13 March 1979. Lot 185.
Collection
Accession number
C.133-1979

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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