Dish
1498-1515 (made)
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Glass dish, enamelled and gilded, silver-gilt mounts. Decorated with the arms of Louis XII of France (1498-1515) and his wife Anne of Brittany.
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Materials and techniques | Glass, enamelled and gilt, with silver-gilt mounts |
Brief description | Glass dish, decorated with the arms of Louis XII of France (1498-1515) and his wife Anne of Brittany, Italy (Venice), 1498-1515 |
Physical description | Glass dish, enamelled and gilded, silver-gilt mounts. Decorated with the arms of Louis XII of France (1498-1515) and his wife Anne of Brittany. |
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Gallery label | Decorated with the arms of Louis XII of France (1498-1515) and his wife Anne of Brittany. Three more pieces of Venetian glass with the same coat of arms are known in museum collections in France and in the USA. |
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Bibliographic reference | Cf. footed bowl with same coat of arms in Musée de Cluny in Paris (exhibited at the Musée National de la Renaissance), D. Klein & W. Lloyd, The History of Glass, London 1984, p. 82, said to be French 16th century. (See also photo in Ceramics photo archive) Other pieces are in Toledo, Ohio and in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (See: D. Lanmon, The Robert Lehman Collection XI Glass, New York 1994. |
Other number | 8486 - Glass gallery number |
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Accession number | C.132-1914 |
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Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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