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A descriptive catalogue of the maiolica, Hispano-Moresco, Persian, Damascus, and Rhodian wares in the South Kensington Museum : with historical notes, marks, & monograms (1873)

South Kensington Museum, Fortnum, C. Drury E. (Charles Drury Edward), 1820-1899 · London : Chapman & Hall · leaf 771

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example, occurs theGothic letter Jb crofTed by a paraphe (Mark No. i). 6666. 60. PLATEAU for an Ewer. On the ralfed centre a fhield ofarms and the initials P. P., furrounded by four medallionscontaining profile portraits of two ladies and two knights inarmour, the fpaces between filled in with… … Apparently an early piece, and interefting from the portraits, whichmay be of the father and mother, the fon and daughter. The blazonof the fhield is: azure, a bend bretefled argent; perhaps that of theMarra family of Naples, or the Ranieri of CivitcUa, but a fimilarheraldry was borne by other…

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