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

Dish

1526 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Urbino (made)
Urbania (made)

Plate depicting a woman's bust, on the rim tablet dated 1526.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Maiolica
Object type
Dish
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Earthenware
Tin Glaze
Brief description
Dish depicting a woman's bust, on the rim tablet dated 1526, made in Urbino or Castel Durante, dated 1526, tin-glazed earthenware
Physical description
Plate depicting a woman's bust, on the rim tablet dated 1526.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 19cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SPQR'
Gallery label
Dish Made in Urbino or Castel Durante dated 1526 Inscription: 'SPQR' Tin-glazed earthenware C.2215-1910 Salting Bequest(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq.
Production
Rackham, catalogue
Painted by Nicola da Urbino.

J Mallet, 01.03.02
Not by Nicola
Bibliographic references
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian maiolica. London : H.M.S.O., 1977.
  • [Sale Catalogue]. London : Sotheby's. 5 December 1967. No.239.
  • Polidori, Giancarlo. Faenza. 1950, V. Pl.XXXIXa, 108 p.
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977
Other number
568 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.2215-1910

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
Record URL
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