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On display
Image of Gallery in South Kensington

Dish

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

Dish, depicting a youth bound to a tree and pierced with an arrow.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Maiolica
Object type
Dish
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Earthenware
Tin Glaze
Glazed
Brief description
Dish depicting a youth bound to a tree and pierced with an arrow, made in Faenza, Italy, about 1530, tin-glazed earthenware
Physical description
Dish, depicting a youth bound to a tree and pierced with an arrow.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.5cm
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Dish depicting a youth bound to a tree and pierced with an arrow
Made in Faenza, Italy About 1530
Tin-glazed earthenware

4626-1858
Production
J Mallet, 23/01/4/2003
Very similar to cat. 300, 1611-1855. the foot has been ground off.
Subjects depicted
Youth
Arrows
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
301 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
4626-1858

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
Record URL
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