Basin
1475-1500 (made)
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Basin with flat bottom, vertical sides and slightly slanting rim.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Earthenware covered with a tin glaze and painted in colours with an image of a 'Vanitas' figure of a mermaid and the the possible arms of Lulli of Florence. Italian, Deruta or Pesaro, about 1475-1500. |
Physical description | Basin with flat bottom, vertical sides and slightly slanting rim. |
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Object history | Formerly Castellani Collection. Purchase price note: Bought for £82 10s. |
Production | Deruta or Pesaro, 1475-1500. Possibly Arms of Lulli of Florence. Compare to basin in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (ta.45, Donatone 1993) Giulio Busti (Deruta Museum) 2010 Does not think the basin is from Deruta and suggests Pesaro |
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Other number | 127 - Rackham (1977) |
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Accession number | 660-1884 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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