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Dish

ca. 1530 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish on low foot depicting Mucious Scaevola before Porsenna.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Dish on low foot depicting Mucious Scaevola before Porsenna, possibly made in Faenza, Italy, about 1530, tin-glazed earthenware
Physical description
Dish on low foot depicting Mucious Scaevola before Porsenna.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 25.5cm
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Dish depicting Mucious Scaevola before Porsenna
Made in Possibly Faenza, Romagna, Italy About 1530
Tin-glazed earthenware

1776-1855 Formerly Bernal Collection
Object history
Formerly Bernal Collection.

Purchase price note: Bought for £5 10s.
Production
J Mallet, 11/04/2003
Romagna (perhaps Faenza), about 1530. Unusual use of Armenian bole. Badly painted and potted.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian maiolica. London : H.M.S.O., 1977.
  • Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977
Other number
805 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Accession number
1776-1855

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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