Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plate with Tree and Arms

Giorgio da Gubbio
approximately 1470-1553.
Plate with Tree and Arms
Gubbio, Italy, 1519.
Majolica with green, blue, pink, orange and ochre glazes.
height: 1 1/8 inches (30 mm); 9 1/2 inches (242 mm) diameter
AZ030
Provenance
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan from Alexandre Imbert, 1910.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated on reverse, "MG 1519".
Summary
Plate is decorated with a tree trunk charged with a casque, tridents, sword, and shield, surrounded with similar military trophies.
Classification
Department