AN ISTORIATO DISH

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AN ISTORIATO DISH
DUCHY OF URBINO, CIRCA 1550

Of shallow cardinal's hat form, painted on a white ground in shades of yellow, blue, green, ochre and manganese enriched with white highlights with Meleager and the Caledonian Boar within yellow line rim, the underside with paper label and inscribed in red with Sackler number 78.2.15 (crack from 7:30 o'clock into the center, rim chip at 4 o'clock, test drill holes to footrim filled)--9 5/8in. (24.4cm.) diam.
Provenance
The Reverend J.M. Barlow, 'Elmhurst Rectory', 1863
Mathew Uzielli
With Cyril Humphris, London
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., no. 63 (as possibly from the Patanazzi Workshop)
San Francisco, CA, no. 90

Lot Essay

Sold with thermoluminescence certificate 381q60 dated September 1985 from the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, Oxford University, stating that the sample tested was last fired between 350 and 550 years ago 91435-1635).