Dish
ca. 1510-1520 (made)
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The woman is represented wearing a loose gown of classical type a veil on the back of her head and a necklace with pendant. The inscription is painted on a scroll passing behind her head the whole composition being surrounded by a wreath. The rim is decorated with scale pattern. Two pierced suspension holes.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Dish, Bacile with Bella Donna, 'SOLA LA MORTE ISTIGNIE EVERO AMORE' painted on scroll, made in Deruta, about 1510-20, tin-glazed earthenware |
| Physical description | The woman is represented wearing a loose gown of classical type a veil on the back of her head and a necklace with pendant. The inscription is painted on a scroll passing behind her head the whole composition being surrounded by a wreath. The rim is decorated with scale pattern. Two pierced suspension holes. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'SOLA LA MORTE ISTIGNIE EVERO AMORE'
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Object history | Formerly in the Collection of M. Albert de Parpart of Schloss Hunegg, Switzerland. Parpart Sale, Cologne 24 Oct. 1884 Lot 865, see Catalogue p.60 . |
| Production | J.V.G. Mallet, 4/7/2000 (about 1525) & revisited 16/03/04 |
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| Other number | 479 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.2161-1910 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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