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Dish
Dish
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Dish

Culture
Datelate 1500s - early 1600s
Mediummaiolica; tin-glazed earthenware, lustered
Dimensions36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
MarkingsNo marks.
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1918.169
DescriptionMajolica dish. Copper lustre majolica with conventional design, two headed bird and round raised boss in center. Four blue figures around edge. Reverse has a number of open circles in copper lustre. No marks.
ProvenancePurchased by Philip J. Gentner (1872-?), Florence, 1918, on behalf of the Worcester Art Museum.
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