Dish
1623 (dated)
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Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours. In the middle is God appearing to Adam and Eve after the Fall, within a narrow band of leafy scrolls. Four cartouches on the rim containing, respectively, a band with 'S.P.Q.R.', tree under a crown, Eagle of the Empire, and 'ALMA ROMA 1623'.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours |
Brief description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours, probably made in Rome, dated 1623. |
Physical description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours. In the middle is God appearing to Adam and Eve after the Fall, within a narrow band of leafy scrolls. Four cartouches on the rim containing, respectively, a band with 'S.P.Q.R.', tree under a crown, Eagle of the Empire, and 'ALMA ROMA 1623'. |
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Gallery label | Dish
Made in Italy
S.P.Q.R.
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.14-1948 Given by Lt.-Col. K. Dingwall, D.S.O.(16/07/2008) |
Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
Object history | Lent by Lt.-Col. K. Dingwall, D.S.O. ( Loan number 32) through the bequest of Sir. F.R.Fraser. Ex- Lockwood Collection. |
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Other number | 1067 - Rackham (1977) |
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Accession number | C.14-1948 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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