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ca. 1580 (made)
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Cover of a vase or small dish, oval, moulded outside in relief with a lion's mask at either end and volutes between, tin-glazed earthenware, painted with a woman leading a child. On the foot, a painted head of a youth. Two holes are drilled through the foot, for suspention.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Small dish or cover, oval with relief lion's mask and volutes, possibly made in the Patanazzi workshop, Urbino, Italy, ca. 1580, tin-glazed earthenware |
Physical description | Cover of a vase or small dish, oval, moulded outside in relief with a lion's mask at either end and volutes between, tin-glazed earthenware, painted with a woman leading a child. On the foot, a painted head of a youth. Two holes are drilled through the foot, for suspention. |
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Object history | Purchase price note: Bought for £2 10s. |
Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
Other number | 880 - Rackham (1977) |
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Accession number | 5410-1859 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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