Accession Nr.: 57.2.1
Artist/Maker:
Andreoli, Giorgio (1465 - 1553) / luster painter
Date of production:
ca. 1520
Materials: faience
Techniques: painted with lustre
Dimensions:
height: 2,7 cm
diameter: 27 cm
Broad rim and shallow interior. The white base is richly painted with stylized tulip leaves in the middle, and four symmetrical ovals enclosed by leaved wreaths on the rim. All the ovals have a leaf motif in them they are separated by acanthus leaves. The border of the rim and the interior are framed by lines of lustre. Painted in blue, green, red and golden lustre. There are three golden stripes on the bottom of the dish.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 66. (Balla Gabriella)
  • Brestyánszky Ilona: Italienische Majolikakunst. Italienische Majolika in ungarischen Sammlungen. Corvina Kiadó, Budapest, 1967. - Nr. 28.
  • Die Majolikasammlung Adolf von Beckerath. Lepkes Kunst-Auctions-Haus, Berlin, 1913. - Nr. 338., Tafel 61.