Dish
second half of 16th century (made)
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Dish of white earthenware moulded in relief and glazed. Oval in shape and the rim is moulded with floral sprays separated by flutings. In the middle is a figure of Ceres and is represented seated in a field with sheaves of corn.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware moulded in relief and glazed |
| Brief description | Earthenware with decoration in moulded relief and coloured lead glazes. France, school of Palissy, late 16th or early 17th century. Composed of two fragments. |
| Physical description | Dish of white earthenware moulded in relief and glazed. Oval in shape and the rim is moulded with floral sprays separated by flutings. In the middle is a figure of Ceres and is represented seated in a field with sheaves of corn. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 4067-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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