Lavello
Lavello
end of 15th century (made)
end of 15th century (made)
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This istrian stone wash basin (lavello) is carved with festoons of leaves, suspended from rosettes and tied by ribbons. Beneath the upper edge there is a band of bead ornament.
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Title | Lavello |
Materials and techniques | Istrian stone |
Brief description | Lavello, Istrian stone, festoons, Italian, end 15th century |
Physical description | Lavello. Istrian stone, carved with festoons of leavesm suspended from rosettes and tied by ribbons; beneath the upper edge runs a band of bead ornament. |
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Credit line | Cavendish Bentinck Inventory |
Object history | Cavendish Bentinck Invesntory No. 2 |
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Summary | This istrian stone wash basin (lavello) is carved with festoons of leaves, suspended from rosettes and tied by ribbons. Beneath the upper edge there is a band of bead ornament. |
Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1892. Arranged according to the dates of acquisition, with appendix and indices. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1893. pp. 226 |
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Accession number | 1807-1892 |
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Record created | December 1, 2008 |
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