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1535-1540 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish on low foot, 'ORITIA' painted on twisted scroll.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Dish on low foot, 'ORITIA' painted on twisted scroll, made in Marches, Italy, 1535-1540, tin-glazed earthenware
Physical description
Dish on low foot, 'ORITIA' painted on twisted scroll.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'ORITIA' (Painted on the front, on a twisted scroll.)
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Dish
Made in Marches, Italy 1535-1540
Tin-glazed earthenware

8921-1863 Soulages Collection
Object history
Purchase: Soulages Collection.
Production
J Mallet, 05/2003
Reminiscent of Francesco Urbini design, inscribed on scroll ORITIA. Cf piece on back of cover of reprinted Rackham (cat.789)
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
556 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Accession number
8921-1863

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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