Plate
ca. 1515 (made)
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Bowl of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours and bianco sopra bianco. In the deep well is a bust of a girl. The sides of the well are decorated with a trellis pattern and dots in white. On the rim are four panels, alternately segmented and oval, each enclosing a palmette. Between the panels are cornucopias and floral stems symmetrically arranged. The back is decorated at intervals with concentric bands in blue.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours and <i>bianco sopra bianco</i> |
| Brief description | Bowl of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, painted by Giovanni Maria, Urbania, ca. 1515 |
| Physical description | Bowl of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours and bianco sopra bianco. In the deep well is a bust of a girl. The sides of the well are decorated with a trellis pattern and dots in white. On the rim are four panels, alternately segmented and oval, each enclosing a palmette. Between the panels are cornucopias and floral stems symmetrically arranged. The back is decorated at intervals with concentric bands in blue. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
| Other number | 531 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.2140-1910 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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