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National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
image of Large dish with border of floral scrollwork and cornucopias; in the center, profile bust of
Deruta 16th Century (ceramist)
Italian, 1500-1599
Large dish with border of floral scrollwork and cornucopias; in the center, profile bust of "Faustina", c. 1510/1535
tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
overall (diameter): 41.2 cm (16 1/4 in.)
Widener Collection
1942.9.322
From the Tour: Italian Renaissance Ceramics
Object 15 of 25

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Alessandro Castellani, Rome (sale, Paris, 27-29 May 1878, no. 169). 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.

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