Plaque
1520 (made)
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Plaque (Roundel), painted in blue, deep orange, copper green, yellow and manganese purple, with a profile bust to right of a woman in dress of the period. Behind her head, a band inscribed LESADRA GRATIOSA. The back unglazed.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Plaque (roundel), profile bust to right of woman in dress of the period, band inscribed LESADRA GRATIOSA, probably made in Deruta, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | Plaque (Roundel), painted in blue, deep orange, copper green, yellow and manganese purple, with a profile bust to right of a woman in dress of the period. Behind her head, a band inscribed LESADRA GRATIOSA. The back unglazed. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Object history | D'Yvon collection. |
| Production | After 'of Deruta' insert: 'Compare a Deruta plate of slightly earlier date in the Walters Art Gallery, Endberg and Ross Catalogue, 1952, Pl.8 (Rackham 1960 notes) Rackham, cata. Deruta, about 1530-35 J mallet, 19.02.02 Drilled suspension holes, filled on the front by restorer. Hand-written note in Rackham: compare Deruta piece of slightly earlier date in the Walters Art Gallery, Eardley (?) and Ross catalogue, 1952, pl.8 |
| Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
| Other number | 789 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.2143-1910 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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