Plate with oak pattern (cerquate)
about 1525–45
Object PlaceUrbino or Casteldurante, Italy
Medium/TechniqueTin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
DimensionsDiameter: 24.1 cm (9 1/2 in.); height: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Thomas O. Richardson
Accession number22.45
On View
On viewClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1525/1545, made as part of a service for the Della Rovere family, Urbino. Hollingworth Magniac (b. 1786 - d. 1867), Colworth House, Bedfordshire; probably by descent to his son, Charles Magniac (b. 1827 - d. 1891), London [see note]. Mary Rich (Mrs. Thomas O.) Richardson (b. 1849 - d. 1924), Boston and Newport, RI; 1922, gift of Mrs. Thomas O. Richardson to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 5, 1922)
NOTE: The underside of the dish has a label that reads "Magniac collection." The collection was dispersed in a series of sales after the death of Charles Magniac.
NOTE: The underside of the dish has a label that reads "Magniac collection." The collection was dispersed in a series of sales after the death of Charles Magniac.
about 1510
first half of 17th century
about 1600
dated 1542
about 1540
about 1525
early 16th century
about 1525–30
about 1510