Dish
about 1525
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueTin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
DimensionsDiam: 28.3cm (11 1/8in.); Height: 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.)
Credit LineH. E. Bolles Fund
Accession number45.218
On View
On viewClassificationsCeramics
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This plate belongs to a table service commissioned to commemorate the marriage of Roberto Strozzi and Marietta di Simone Ridolfi.
ProvenanceAbout 1525, Roberto Strozzi and Marietta di Simone Ridolfi, Florence [see note 1]. Baron Gustave de Rothschild (b. 1829 - d. 1911); by descent to his grandson, Baron Henri de Lambert (b. 1887 - d. 1933) and his wife, Baroness Johanna von Reininghaus de Lambert (b. 1899 - d. 1960), Brussels and New York; March 7, 1941, Baroness Lambert sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, lot 105. 1945, Raphael Stora, New York; 1945, sold by Stora to the MFA for $450. (Accession Date: April 12, 1945)
NOTES:
[1] This belongs to a table service commissioned to commemorate their marriage; their coats-of-arms are at the center of the plate.
NOTES:
[1] This belongs to a table service commissioned to commemorate their marriage; their coats-of-arms are at the center of the plate.
first half of 17th century
about 1600
about 1540
early 16th century
about 1525–30
about 1510
about 1427–31
about 1510