Dish
19th century (made)
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Deep dish of glazed earthenware, painted with a male portrait bust surrounded by a border of grotesques.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, painted, glazed |
| Brief description | Deep dish, glazed earthenware with painted decoration, Cortona, Italy, 19th century |
| Physical description | Deep dish of glazed earthenware, painted with a male portrait bust surrounded by a border of grotesques. |
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| Object history | Bought from the art dealer William Campbell Spence, Florence in 1877. William Campbell Spence (1849-1927 living at 6, Via Micheli, Florence, Italy) was the son of William Blundell Spence (1814-1900) a painter, art collector and dealer. |
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| Accession number | 701-1877 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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