Dish
17th century (made)
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Pattern of a flower spray with a black well and sgraffito panel decoration on this dish, painted in 2 blues and black. There is a tight scroll on the narrow flange. A band of six cartouches with a sgraffito double scroll decorates the well. Five flowers with small extensions emerge from flowing stems joined at the base. Some of these extensions resemble tulips. There are three peach stems on the outside with crossed leaves as dividers.
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Brief description | ISL, NP, 16/17 |
Physical description | Pattern of a flower spray with a black well and sgraffito panel decoration on this dish, painted in 2 blues and black. There is a tight scroll on the narrow flange. A band of six cartouches with a sgraffito double scroll decorates the well. Five flowers with small extensions emerge from flowing stems joined at the base. Some of these extensions resemble tulips. There are three peach stems on the outside with crossed leaves as dividers. |
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Accession number | 2726-1876 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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