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National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
image of Plate with border of foliate scrollwork with dolphin heads and cornucopias; in the center, shield of arms of Vigerio of Savona
Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio
Italian 16th Century (ceramist)
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio (related artist)
Italian, c. 1465/1470 - c. 1553
Plate with border of foliate scrollwork with dolphin heads and cornucopias; in the center, shield of arms of Vigerio of Savona, 1524
tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
overall (diameter): 36.5 cm (14 3/8 in.)
Widener Collection
1942.9.332
Not on View
From the Tour: Italian Renaissance Ceramics
Object 2 of 25

Provenance

"Goldschmidt;"[1] purchased July 1911 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] So stated in Widener collection records; the reference is presumably to the firm of J. and S. Goldschmidt, Frankfurt-am-Main.

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