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

Plate

ca. 1560 (made)
Artist/Maker
Maestro Domenico (maker)
Place of origin
Venice (made)

Plate depicting two Venetian magistrates.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Maiolica
Object type
Plate
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted
Earthenware
Tin Glaze
Glazed
Painted
Brief description
Plate depicting two Venetian magistrates, workshop of Maestro Domenico, Venice, about 1560, tin-glazed earthenware
Physical description
Plate depicting two Venetian magistrates.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.5cm
  • Height: 2.5cm
Gallery label
Plate Made in Maestro Domenico, Venice, Italy about 1560 Tin-glazed earthenware C.2252-1910 Salting Bequest(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq.
Object history
Magniac Collection.
Production
JVGM 6/10/05
The print was published in Venice in 1550, see Bibliographic refs.
Bibliographic references
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian maiolica. London : H.M.S.O., 1977.
  • Morazzoni, G. La maiolica antica veneta. 1955, I. pp.87-88, pl.29a.
  • Passavant. VI. 243 p., no.98.
  • Bortolotto, A. Alverà. Storia della ceramica a Venezia. Firenze, 1988. 91 p., pl.XCVII-XCVIIIa.
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977
  • Tsoumis, Karine, Maiolica in Renaissance Venice: Ceramics and Luxury at the Crossroads.Munich: Hirmer Publishers, 2021 p.132
Other number
974 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.2252-1910

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
Record URL
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