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 Project description \| View all records in project
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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