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Plate

CultureItalian
Date1533
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
Dimensions Overall: 9 1/2 inches (24.13 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert Lehman
Object number45-55/5
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCupid with golden apple in center. Border design of cupid heads, dolphins and apples. Date "1533". Dark and light blue.Provenance

Achille de Clemente (1874-1940), Florence, by January 15, 1931;

 

Purchased at his sale, Italian Furniture of the Renaissance, The Anderson Galleries, New York, January 15-17, 1931, through Richard Ederheimer, by Robert Lehman (1891-1969), New York, no. C31, 1931-1945 [1];

 

His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1945.

 

NOTES:


[1] Inventory records at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Robert Lehman Papers, box 82, folder 13 indicate Robert Lehman purchased this plate at the 1931 sale, but do not list the lot number. Lot 447 is most probable, as it is the only lot description that matches this plate.



 
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