Dish with the coat of arms of Pope Leo X Dish with the arms of Pope Leo X (1513-1521), Round dish of multicolored painted majolica, strewn with stars and clouds on a dark blue ground. The coat of arms of the De Medici family is painted in the center, above which is a lion's head, two crossed keys and a tiara. Angels winged around, eight musicians and two with folded hands, standing on clouds. At the top four angel heads. On the back are blue concentric circles painted on white ground, armorial bearing, heraldry, cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', Leo X, anonymous, Caffagiolo, c. 1513 - c. 1521, earthenware, tin glaze, lead glaze, d 44.5 cm × h 6.2 cm d 19.0 cm
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Dish, coat, arms, Pope Leo X Dish, Pope Leo X, 1513-1521, Round dish, multicolored painted majolica, strewn, stars, clouds, dark blue ground, De Medici family, painted, center, lion's head, two crossed keys, tiara, Angels winged, eight musicians, two, folded hands, standing, top four angel heads, back, blue concentric circles painted, white ground, armorial bearing, heraldry, cupids, amores, amoretti, putti, Leo X, Caffagiolo, c, 1513, 1521, earthenware, tin glaze, lead glaze
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