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Round Vase (Vaso a Palla)
Round Vase (Vaso a Palla)
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Round Vase (Vaso a Palla)

Artist/Culture
Dateabout 1530 -1560
Mediummaiolica; tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions26 cm (10 1/4 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1918.123
DescriptionMajolica vase. A "bambola," decoration of fruit and flowers in colors above a scroll, lettered and bands of blue and yellow and one of blue crosses on white ground. No marks.
ProvenancePurchased by Philip J. Gentner (1872-?), Florence, 1918, on behalf of the Worcester Art Museum.
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