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
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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.
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