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

Bowl

1520 ca. (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl 'Tondino' of glazed earthenware with a deep centre and wide sloping rim. The bottom is decorated with a check pattern, and the rim with rayed divisions filled in with imbrications, floral scrolls and fruit, and striped ornament, all in polychrome.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed earthenware with colours
Brief description
Bowl 'Tondino' of glazed earthenware with colours, Pesaro, early 16th century
Physical description
Bowl 'Tondino' of glazed earthenware with a deep centre and wide sloping rim. The bottom is decorated with a check pattern, and the rim with rayed divisions filled in with imbrications, floral scrolls and fruit, and striped ornament, all in polychrome.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.6cm
Object history
Provenance: Castellani Collection, transferred to Circulation 10th February 1909
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
648-1884

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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