Urbino district 16th Century (ceramist) Venetian 16th Century (ceramist) Plate with border of putti and trophies amid grotesques; in the center, a winged putto standing, armed, in a landscape, c. 1510/1520 tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) overall (diameter): 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in.) Widener Collection 1942.9.313 |
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Provenance
Frédéric Spitzer [1815-1890], Paris (sale, Paris, 17 April-16 June 1893, no. 1046, sold for 11,000 francs).[1] Maurice Kann, Paris; (Duveen Brothers), 1908, as part of the Kann collection; purchased February 1910 by Peter A. B. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from the Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, 1942.
[1] Catalogue des objets d'art et de haute curiosité...composant l'importante et précieuse collection Spitzer, Paris, 17 April-16 June 1893, no. 1046, pl. 33, as Cafaggiolo.
Associated Names
- Duveen Brothers, Inc.
- Kann, Maurice
- Spitzer, Frédéric, Baron
- Widener, Joseph E.
- Widener, Peter Arrell Brown
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