Plate
Patanizzi
Category
Ceramics
Date
1575 - 1600
Materials
Majolica
Measurements
260 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
Urbino
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1145574
Summary
Plate. An Urbino istoriato circular majolica plate, painted with figures harvesting, illustrating Ruth chap. II. A man with a hat and sickle kneels centre; six other figures; wine jug in centre foreground. Datable to last quarter 16th century. Assoc. with the Patanizzi workshop. Marked on base: 'Ruth II'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
On the base: Ruth ^ II ^
Makers and roles
Patanizzi