Dish
1540 ca. (made)
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Saucer shaped on low spreading foot. Tin glazed earthenware, depicting Diogenes in his tub recieving Alexander who is on horseback with a foot soldier.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Dish, tin-glazed earthenware, 'RS' painted on front within shield, made in Urbino, 1540s |
Physical description | Saucer shaped on low spreading foot. Tin glazed earthenware, depicting Diogenes in his tub recieving Alexander who is on horseback with a foot soldier. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'RS' (Maker's mark painted on the front within a shield.) |
Gallery label | Dish
Made in Italy
RS
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.27-1943 Bequeathed by Mr R.J. Dyson(16/07/2008) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr R. J. Dyson |
Production | Urbino district Probably made in Guido di Merlino workshop |
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Accession number | C.27-1943 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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