Tazza
1550–1600
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueTin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) with polychrome enamel decoration
DimensionsH: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.), Diameter: 25.3 cm (10 in.)
Credit LinePartial gift of William Morris Hunt II
Accession number2000.1228
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1890, Louisa Dumaresq Perkins Hunt (d. 1897) [see note 1]; 1897, after her death, by descent to her children, Elinor Hunt Diederich, Enid Hunt Slater (d. 1928), and Paul Hunt; inherited by Paul Hunt's son, William Morris Hunt II, Brookline, MA; 2000, partial gift of William Morris Hunt II to the MFA. (Accession date: January 24, 2001)
NOTES:
[1] From 1890 until her death, this piece was loaned by Louisa Dumaresq Perkins Hunt to the MFA. Upon her death in 1897, it was loaned to the MFA by her daughter, Enid Hunt Slater, executrix of her estate.
NOTES:
[1] From 1890 until her death, this piece was loaned by Louisa Dumaresq Perkins Hunt to the MFA. Upon her death in 1897, it was loaned to the MFA by her daughter, Enid Hunt Slater, executrix of her estate.
about 1525–30
about 1427–31
about 1520–40
19th century
Rouen
