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Tazza

ca. 1550-1600 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

In the centre a circular depression surrounded by five more depressions. Perforated arabesque pattern. Border of leaves and flowers. Coloured green, yellow, blue, purple-brown.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, moulded, coloured glazes
Brief description
Tazza of buff earthenware with a perforated arabesque pattern and decorated with coloured glazes. French, about 1550-1600.
Physical description
In the centre a circular depression surrounded by five more depressions. Perforated arabesque pattern. Border of leaves and flowers. Coloured green, yellow, blue, purple-brown.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register diameter: 26.0cm
  • Height: 6.0cm
  • Weight: 0.77kg
Credit line
Bought
Bibliographic reference
Christophe Perles, Céramique Anciennes, cat. No.13, Paris, 2012
Collection
Accession number
1441-1853

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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