Maiolica dish or crespina, by Francesco Durantino

An image of Maiolica. Dish on low foot. Crespina. Durantino, Francesco (Italian). Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, yellow and orange in compendiario style with a coat-of-arms and border of leaves on a continuous stem, height (whole) 5.9 cm, diameter (whole) 27.4 cm, diameter (foot) 12.5 cm, dated 1583. Italian, Nazzano, Lazio.

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Maiolica. Dish on low foot. Crespina. Durantino, Francesco (Italian). Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, yellow and orange in compendiario style with a coat-of-arms and border of leaves on a continuous stem, height (whole) 5.9 cm, diameter (whole) 27.4 cm, diameter (foot) 12.5 cm, dated 1583. Italian, Nazzano, Lazio.

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Accession Number: C.1-2000
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/32.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 924 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 529.56kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1
Captured: 2012:09:27 14:45:59

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16th Century cartouche ceramics coat of arms crespina crest devices dish earthenware family crest Fitz_AA Francesco Durantino glazed heraldic heraldry Italian leaves maiolica Renaissance shield tin-glazed white

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