Jug, ca. 1480 - 1500

  • Italian

Tin-glazed earthenware with polychrome decoration

  • Overall: 7 × 5 1/8 × 4 5/16 inches (17.8 × 13 × 11 cm)

Founders Society Purchase

23.125

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

(Antiquitätengeschäfts A. Satori, Vienna, Austria)

1923-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Bode, Wilhelm. "Primitive Italian Majolicas in the Detroit Museum," Art in America 12, no. 6 (October 1924): pp. 238-244, p. 238, pl. 1.1 (ill.); pp. 243-244. "Italian Maiolica of the XIV and XV Centuries," Bulletin of the DIA 6 (November 1924): pp. 14-15. Cole, B. Italian Maiolica in Midwestern Collections. 1977, no. 21. Decorative Arts of the Italian Renaissance, 1400-1600. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, November 18, 1958-January 2, 1959, cat. no. 82. Bulletin of the DIA 87, no. 1/4: Italian Renaissance and Later Ceramics (2013): cat. no. 10.

Italian, Jug, ca. 1480 - 1500, tin-glazed earthenware with polychrome decoration. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 23.125.