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Polychromed Maiolica Footed Bowl

Maker Unknown, Italian (Faenza), 16th Century

Additional Title(s)

Crespina

Collections

European Decorative Art Highlights

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS

DateSecond half of the 16th century

Mediumtin-glazed earthenware

Dimensionsheight: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm.) diameter: 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm.)

DescriptionThis molded bowl is referred to as a crespina, from the Italian for "wrinkled," given its uneven form.

MarkingsCAIO inscribed in the central boss

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of MaryLou Boone

Status

On view

Object number2010.6.2

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Fontana Workshop

ca. 1560-1590

Object number: 27.169

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ca. 1555-1560

Object number: 27.171

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ca. 1540-1545

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Object number: 15.1

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Unknown, British, 16th Century

1558-1603

Object number: 2007.30.2

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ca. 1710

Object number: 2017.5.65

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Unknown, British, 16th Century

1558-1603

Object number: 2007.30.1

Venus Teaching Cupid use of Bow

Unknown, French, 16th Century

ca. 1600

Object number: 17.21