Tile with sunburst, a device of the Gonzaga family of Mantua

Maker

Pesaro, probably workshop of Antonio de' Fedeli (ceramicist)
1493-94 (active)

Title

Tile with sunburst, a device of the Gonzaga family of Mantua

Date of Production

1493-1494

Medium

tin-glazed earthenware

Dimensions

Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 23.5 cm

Accession Number

O.2020.XX.2

Mode of Acquisition

Sam Fogg, gift via the Cultural Gifts Scheme, 2020

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust). Presented by Sam Fogg Ltd through the Cultural Gifts Scheme and allocated to the Samuel Courtauld Trust, 2020.

Location

On display

Keywords


Provenance

Gonzaga Family, Mantua; Private collection, Italy; Pandolfini Auctions, Florence, 1 October 2015, lot 35; Sam Fogg; Presented by Sam Fogg Ltd through the Cultural Gifts Scheme and allocated to the Samuel Courtauld Trust, 2020

Inscriptions

Inscription: PER/UND/IX/IR

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