Dish
1530-1540 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Moulded dish on low foot, with painted double-headed eagle in the centre and a rim with foliage and berries. On the back, painted in gold lustre, a rough 'N' in the centre and radial stripes on the rim. Painted in blue and with red and gold lustre.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Moulded dish on low foot, painted double-headed eagle in the centre, made in Gubbio, Italy, 1530-40, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | Moulded dish on low foot, with painted double-headed eagle in the centre and a rim with foliage and berries. On the back, painted in gold lustre, a rough 'N' in the centre and radial stripes on the rim. Painted in blue and with red and gold lustre. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'N' (Maker's mark painted on the back, in the centre) |
| Gallery label | Dish
Made in Gubbio, Italy 1530-40
N
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.55-1923 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 | 707 - Rackham (1977) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.55-1923 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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