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Dish

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made in Tuscany, Italy

Postcard of Dish.
000-190-004-700-C
© National Museums Scotland

Dish

This maiolica dish was made in Tuscany in Italy between 1530 and 1550.

The dish is ornamented in colours on a cream slip with a shield of arms with a border of dolphins. The dolphins' tails end in leafy scrolls on a cut-away ground.


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Online ID: 000-190-004-700-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1901.526
Date: 1530 - 1550
Between 1530 and 1550
Material: Earthenware
Dimensions: 52 mm H x 230 mm D
What:
Subject: Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Sgraffiato
Who:
Where: Italy, Tuscany
Event:
Description: Maiolica dish ornamented in colours on a cream slip with a shield of arms with a border of dolphins with tails ending in leafy scrolls on a cut-away ground: Italian, Tuscany, 1530 - 1550
References:
  • Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992 
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