Dish
ca. 1525 (made)
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Plate, painted in cobalt blue. In the well is a recumbent hound, with ribbons scratched through a blue background, in a medallion surrounded by alternate interlaced and fish motifs, on the rim, strapwork reserved amongst pattern of leafy tufts. On the back of the rim, eight wavy rays.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Dish depicting recumbent hound surrounded by fish motifs, on rim strapwork and leafy tufts, made in Faenza, about 1525, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | Plate, painted in cobalt blue. In the well is a recumbent hound, with ribbons scratched through a blue background, in a medallion surrounded by alternate interlaced and fish motifs, on the rim, strapwork reserved amongst pattern of leafy tufts. On the back of the rim, eight wavy rays. |
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| Gallery label | Dish
Made in Faenza, Italy about 1525
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.2136-1910 Salting Bequest(16/07/2008) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Production | See Rackham, Bernard: Italian Maiolica. Pl. 26C (London: Faber&Faber, 1952) |
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| Other number | 195 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.2136-1910 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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