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Dish
Palissy, Bernard, born 1510 - died 1590 - Enlarge image
Dish
- Place of origin:
France (made)
- Date:
ca. 1580-1620 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Palissy, Bernard, born 1510 - died 1590 (maker)
- Materials and Techniques:
Lead-glazed earthenware with cast, moulded and applied decoration and coloured lead glazes
- Museum number:
418-1854
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Dish, elliptic, white ground, with reptiles, shells, and etc. in relief.
Place of Origin
France (made)
Date
ca. 1580-1620 (made)
Artist/maker
Palissy, Bernard, born 1510 - died 1590 (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware with cast, moulded and applied decoration and coloured lead glazes
Dimensions
Length: 27.5 cm, Width: 22.8 cm, Height: 4.7 cm, Weight: 0.68 kg
Object history note
At the time of acquisition, this plateau was described as 'Palissy ware' and then subsequently as 'probably made by Bernard Palissy, second half 16th century'.
Descriptive line
Dish, lead-glazed earthenware with cast, moulded and applied decoration and coloured lead glazes. Follower of Bernard Palissy. French, probably Paris region, 1580-1620
Labels and date
Dish, probably Paris region, follower of Bernard Palissy, 1580-1620 [2010 (TAB)]
Production Note
Probably Paris region
Materials
Earthenware; Lead glaze
Techniques
Cast; Moulded; Applied work; Glazed
Subjects depicted
Shells; Reptiles
Categories
Ceramics; Earthenware; Figures & Decorative ceramics
Collection
Ceramics Collection