Fragment
second half 17th century (made)
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Fragment from the middle of a plate depicting a flower, with underside inscription. Glazed reddish earthenware underside partly green glazed.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Part of the middle of a plate, manufactured in Bologna, Italy, second half 17th century, tin-glazed earthenware |
Physical description | Fragment from the middle of a plate depicting a flower, with underside inscription. Glazed reddish earthenware underside partly green glazed. |
Marks and inscriptions | 'FC' (Italian. Signature incised in Roman script on base) |
Gallery label | Fragment
manufactured Bologna, Italy second half 17th century
FC
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.177-1920 Gift of Dr. W. L. Hildburgh(16/07/2008) |
Credit line | Given by Dr. W. L. Hildburgh, FSA |
Object history | This collection of fragments of pottery was bought in 1919 by the donor at Bologna. He was informed that they were found during excavations near the ramparts of the city. |
Production | Dug up in Bologna |
Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
Other number | 1430 - Rackham (1977) |
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Accession number | C.177-1920 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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