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Dish with Jacob meeting the daughters of Laban

Artist (Italian, died 1570)
CultureItalian
OriginVenice, The Veneto, Italy
PeriodItalian Renaissance
Dateca.1555-1570
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
DimensionsOutside Diameter: 29.5 cm (11 5/8 in.)
MarkingsInscription, verso: 'Jachob'
DescriptionA Venice deep circular dish painted with the meeting of Jacob and the daughters of Laban around the well.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.382
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
Italian Earthenware - Maiolica
Status
On view
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