plate
Object NamePlate
Made FromGlass, Gilding, Enamel
Dateabout 1500
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueBlown, gilded, enameled
SizeOverall H: 4 cm; Rim Diam: 24.1 cm; Foot Diam: 9.8 cm
Accession Number54.3.244
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPlate. Colorless. Blown; gilded, enameled. Curved, with broad, flat, outfolded rim and applied foot-ring; high “kick” and pontil mark on base. Below rim on outside, gilded arabesque frieze accompanied by blue and white dots in enamel paints; at center on inside, gilded circlet of bars accompanied by white and blue dots in enamel paints.Provenance
Source
Pierpont Morgan Library
- 1954-09-21