Dish
ca. 1600-1620 (made)
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Dish with mottled lead-based colours and applied relief decoration. The figure of Pomona reclines against a tree in a garden, surrounded by plants, a rake and a spade. In her left hand is a palm branch, a bouquet of flowers in her right. There is a garland of flowers around her hair. In the background, two female figures stand in a formal garden surrounded by buildings.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with lead-based colours and relief decoration |
| Brief description | Dish with the figure of Pomona. Earthenware, moulded, with cloured lead- glaze. French, possibly Fontainebleau, about 1600 to 1620 |
| Physical description | Dish with mottled lead-based colours and applied relief decoration. The figure of Pomona reclines against a tree in a garden, surrounded by plants, a rake and a spade. In her left hand is a palm branch, a bouquet of flowers in her right. There is a garland of flowers around her hair. In the background, two female figures stand in a formal garden surrounded by buildings. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart G. Davis |
| Production | Palissy-style ware |
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| Accession number | CIRC.112-1951 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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