Broad-rimmed dish (Tondino) with a coat-of-arms
CultureItalian
OriginUrbino, The Marches, Italy
PeriodItalian Renaissance
Datec.1530-1535
MediumMaiolica, tin glaze, lead glaze, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall: 3.5 x 20 cm (1 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionAn Urbino Istoriato dish (tondino) painted with a cowherd standing watching over a cow that lies in from of a rocky outcrop. There is a shield of arms bearing three addorsed crescents hanging from a tree to the right.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.386
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
Italian Earthenware - MaiolicaStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: Franco Xanto Avelli
c.1530
Object number: G83.1.387
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c.1531-1544
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Artist / Maker: Maestro Giorgio Andreoli
c.1525
Object number: G83.1.365
Artist / Maker: Giovanni Maria
c.1505-1525
Object number: G83.1.323
Artist / Maker: Orazio Fontana
c.1560
Object number: G83.1.401
Artist / Maker: Castel Durante
c.1540-1550
Object number: G83.1.328
Artist / Maker: Maestro Giorgio Andreoli
1539
Object number: G83.1.364
Artist / Maker: Patanazzi Workshop
c.1597-1610
Object number: G83.1.405