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This tin-glazed maiolica dish was made at the Cantagalli factory in Florence in Italy in the early 20th century.

The dish is painted in red copper-lustre in the style of Hispano-Moresque ware. The decoration includes a central shield bearing a feathered bird.

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• Online ID: 000-180-002-374-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland Part 2
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1983.139
• Date: Early 20th century
  
• Material: Earthenware. Inscription: [A cockerel painted in blue]; FIRENZE / ITALY [stamped? in blue]
  
• Dimensions: 54 mm H x 192 mm D
  
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• Subject: Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Cantagalli
  
• Who: Cantagalli, Florence (Maker)
  
• Where: Italy, Florence
  
• Event:
• Description: Tin-glazed earthenware dish painted in red copper-lustre in the style of Hispano-Moresque ware, including a central shield bearing a feathered bird: Italian, Florence, Cantagalli, early 20th century
  
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