17th Century Italian Maiolica Plate and Tazza

An Italian maiolica plate and a tazza, 17th century, of…
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An Italian maiolica plate and a tazza, 17th century, of Apullian origin, the plate painted with a lady holding a flower in her mouth on a yellow ground with blue borders and decorative motifs, the tazza similarly decorated in blue with the head of a young lady wearing a necklace and crown, the plate 23.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Collection of the late Arthur Lane, Keeper of the Department of Ceramics, Victoria and Albert Museum: 1950-1963. Thence by direct descent

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  • Tazza - A tazza is a shallow saucer-like dish, either mounted on a stem and foot, or on a foot alone, used for drinking or serving small items of food. The word is derived from the Italian for "cup", plural tazze. Tazza are usually found in silver, ceramics or glass.

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