Dish
1535 (dated)
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Dish of tin-glazed earthenware. Sunk centre. Tin-glazed overall; Painted in blue, green, yellow, grey and white. The border contains a green wreath and scroll work in white on the white background ("bianco sopra bianco"). The reverse is plain. The centre contains a scroll with the letters S.P.Q.R. and three shields; one with the date 1535.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware |
Brief description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware, Urbania, 1535. |
Physical description | Dish of tin-glazed earthenware. Sunk centre. Tin-glazed overall; Painted in blue, green, yellow, grey and white. The border contains a green wreath and scroll work in white on the white background ("bianco sopra bianco"). The reverse is plain. The centre contains a scroll with the letters S.P.Q.R. and three shields; one with the date 1535. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'S.P.Q.R.' (Inscribed on the shields) |
Object history | Provenance: Bernal Collection, transferred to Circulation 1st January 1910 |
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Bibliographic reference | Elisa Sani, Not in Rackham - 'Italian Renaissance maiolica in the Victoria and Albert Museum – Part 1', in: Keramos 210 (2010), pp. 1-30, cat. 43 |
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Accession number | 1773-1855 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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