Plate Fragment
1510-1520 (made)
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Plate, painted in blue, orange, yellow, copper green and manganese purple. In the middle, in a medallion, a bust portrait to left, in caricature style, of a lady with her hair in a net. On the rim, a formal wreath within a wide border of scalepattern. On the back of the rim, close concentric rings in blue and purple.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Fragments of a plate, made in Faenza, 1510-1520, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | Plate, painted in blue, orange, yellow, copper green and manganese purple. In the middle, in a medallion, a bust portrait to left, in caricature style, of a lady with her hair in a net. On the rim, a formal wreath within a wide border of scalepattern. On the back of the rim, close concentric rings in blue and purple. |
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| Gallery label | Plate
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Made in Faenza, Italy 1510-1520
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.2062-1910 Salting Bequest(16/07/2008) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Object history | Molinier Collection. Compare a plate repr. Falke, Mslg Pringsheim, fig. 35, for the border compare Argnani, Rinascimento, pl.XVIII, fig.9. |
| Production | See Rackham, Bernard: Italian Maiolica, Pl. 27C. (London: Faber&Faber, 1952) |
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| Other number | 222 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.2062-1910 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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