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Dish

about 1873-1912 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Flat circular dish with footrim with two pierced suspension holes. The front completely covered with an equestrian battle scene painted in colours. Unmarked.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Maiolica dish decorated with equestrian battle scene, Italy, 1850-99
Physical description
Flat circular dish with footrim with two pierced suspension holes. The front completely covered with an equestrian battle scene painted in colours. Unmarked.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 51.0cm
Marks and inscriptions
Paper label, printed with 'V. MOLARONI, PESARO' (on back)
Credit line
Given by Chertsey Museum
Object history
Transferred from Chertsey Museum, originally acquired in the Tulk Bequest 1956.
Production
Attribution to Molaroni according to paper label on back of dish.
Bibliographic reference
Minghetti, A. Ceramisti. Milan, 1939, pp295 & 450.
Other number
A.31 - Chertsey Museum number
Collection
Accession number
C.11-1999

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Record createdApril 11, 2002
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