Dish with embracing Lovers

Castel Durantec.1540

Gardiner Museum
Toronto, Canada

A Castel Durante dish on a low foot, decorated with a portrait of a man and a woman embracing. It is painted in green, grey ochre and white on a dark blue ground.

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Details

Title: Dish with embracing Lovers
Creator: Castel Durante
Date Created: c.1540
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 5.8 x 25.5 cm (2 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Medium: Maiolica, tin glaze, lead glaze, press moulded, and thrown.

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