Mould
ca. 1890 (made)
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Red earthenware mould for a bowl, with impressed intaglio decoration. Signed 'PERINNI' and 'PILADES'. Decorated with a group, repeated, of two winged figures, one playing pipes, the other a lyre, on each side of an altar.
Between the groups on either side, two candelabra connected with a garland of fir cones, with a rosette above, and a case below. There is a rosette border below the rim; and below this is a border of palmettes.
Between the groups on either side, two candelabra connected with a garland of fir cones, with a rosette above, and a case below. There is a rosette border below the rim; and below this is a border of palmettes.
Object details
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| Brief description | Fake mould for a bowl, red earthenware, with impressed intaglio decoration. Probably Italy, ca.1890 |
| Physical description | Red earthenware mould for a bowl, with impressed intaglio decoration. Signed 'PERINNI' and 'PILADES'. Decorated with a group, repeated, of two winged figures, one playing pipes, the other a lyre, on each side of an altar. Between the groups on either side, two candelabra connected with a garland of fir cones, with a rosette above, and a case below. There is a rosette border below the rim; and below this is a border of palmettes. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Associated object | C.2509-1910 (Model) |
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| Accession number | C.2508-1910 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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