Dish
ca. 1530 (made)
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Moulded dish on low foot, depicting St. John the Baptist in the centre. The border shows embossed pine-cones, set radially, with foliage and connecting bands between. On the back, four rough spirals painted in red lustre. Painted in blue and green and with red and gold lustre.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Moulded dish on low foot, depicting St. John the Baptist, made in Gubbio, about 1530, tin-glazed earthenware |
Physical description | Moulded dish on low foot, depicting St. John the Baptist in the centre. The border shows embossed pine-cones, set radially, with foliage and connecting bands between. On the back, four rough spirals painted in red lustre. Painted in blue and green and with red and gold lustre. |
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Gallery label | Dish
Made in Gubbio, Italy About 1530
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.36-1923 The Alfred Williams Hearn Gift(16/07/2008) |
Credit line | Alfred Williams Hearn Gift |
Production | John Mallet, 4-2-1999 |
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Other number | 708 - Rackham (1977) |
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Accession number | C.36-1923 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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