Dish (coppa amatoria), ca. 1530, Italian, Castel Durante, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Diameter: 8 7/16 in. (21.5 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, probably the 'In Castel Durante' Painter (Italian, active Castel Durante, first half of 16th century), The woman painted on this bella donna footed bowl, or coppa, is identified as 'Beautiful Livia.' She wears a silk velvet cap, or scufia, with a jewel at the center and a necklace of black cord, whose pendant is tucked into her bodice—fashionable attire of the period
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Dish, coppa amatoria, ca, 1530, Italian, Castel Durante, Maiolica, tin-glazed earthenware, Diameter, 8 7/16, 21.5 cm, Ceramics-Pottery, probably, the 'In Castel Durante' Painter, active, first half of 16th century, woman, painted, bella donna, footed, bowl, coppa, identified, Beautiful Livia, wears, silk velvet, cap, scufia, jewel, center, necklace, black cord, pendant, tucked, bodice—fashionable attire, period
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