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ca. 1530 (made)
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Bowl, fluted and scalloped; the raised centre is painted with a half-length figure of a woman holding a pierced heart. The border is of radiating flutings alternating in orange and deep blue, painted with foliated scrolls.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Fluted and scalloped bowl, woman holding a pierced heart within a border of foliated scrolls, tin-glazed earthenware, made in Faenza, ca. 1530 |
Physical description | Bowl, fluted and scalloped; the raised centre is painted with a half-length figure of a woman holding a pierced heart. The border is of radiating flutings alternating in orange and deep blue, painted with foliated scrolls. |
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Object history | Provenance: Bought from the Soulages Collection for 6l, transferred to Circulation 1909 |
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Bibliographic reference | Elisa Sani, Not in Rackham - 'Italian Renaissance maiolica in the Victoria and Albert Museum – Part 1', in: Keramos 210 (2010), pp. 1-30, cat. 13 |
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Accession number | 8955-1863 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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