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This maiolica dish was made around 1520 at Deruta in Italy.

The tin-glazed dish is painted in dark blue and yellow lustre with the Virgin and Child. It is inscribed: 'SANTA MARIA ORA PRO NOBIS' [Holy Mary pray for us].

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• Online ID: 000-190-004-675-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.510.2
• Date: Around 1520
  c. 1520
  
• Material: Earthenware. Inscription: SANTA MARIA ORA PRO NOBIS
  
• Dimensions: 100 mm H x 405 mm D
  
• What:
• Subject: Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Deruta
  
• Who: Auguste Ricard de Montferrand Collection (Previous owner)
  Jesus Christ
  Virgin Mary
  
• Where: Italy, Deruta
  
• Event:
• Description: Tin-glazed earthenware dish painted in dark blue and yellow lustre with the Virgin and Child: Italian, Deruta, about 1520
  
• References:
  • Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992 
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