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Dish

1520-40 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish, tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration in blue and in lustre, with radiating diapered pattern suggesting the base of a pinecone. Two pierced suspention holes through the footrim.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with lustre added at a final firing
Brief description
Dish, tin-glazed earthenware with lustre decoration, radiating diapered pattern, Italy (Deruta), 1520-40
Physical description
Dish, tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration in blue and in lustre, with radiating diapered pattern suggesting the base of a pinecone. Two pierced suspention holes through the footrim.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 40.5cm (Note: converted from inches)
Object history
Bought from Evans, 3 Quai Voltaire, Paris, for 1 l. 12 s.
Subject depicted
Other number
486 - Rackham (1940)
Collection
Accession number
1614-1856

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Record createdMay 18, 2005
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