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 789
hefe pieces were really made at Ferrara for Al-fonfo II. on his marriage in 1579 with Margaritade Gonzaga, and formed portion of a fervice ofwhich we have fpoken in the introduftory noticeto this manufa6lory. The device of a flame,with the motto Ardet aeternum, occurs on thereverfe of a cotemporary… … 580 Italian Pottery. 42gia. S7 VASE. Mejciroba or Biberon Oviform, fluted, witha foliated fcroll handle, and a fpout formed as a maik ;the hollows of the fluting filled with grotefques on a whiteground, the foot with orange mouldings. Italian. (Urbino orFerrara ?) About 1570. H. 11^ in., diam. 6…
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