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plate
Object Type
plate
Museum number
1855,0313.7
Description
Plate, deep well, sloping rim, small foot-ring. Earthenware covered front and back with a presumed tin-glaze. Painted in blue with red and golden lustre. In the centre a disc with a lustre centre, the rest of the surface has rough scrollwork in golden lustre and arched panels in red lustre. On the reverse in golden lustre four scrolls, and within the foot "N".
Producer name
Workshop of:
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli
Production date
1530-1540
(circa)
Production place
Made in:
Gubbio
Materials
earthenware
Ware
Maiolica
Technique
lustred
tin-glazed
Dimensions
Diameter:
20.60 centimetres
Height:
4.80 centimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Thornton & Wilson 2009 / Italian Renaissance Ceramics: a catalogue of the British Museum collection
(cat. 323)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
plant
leaf
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks
Acquisition date
1855
Department
Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number
1855,0313.7