REYMOND, Pierre
(c. 1513- after 1584)

Tazza

1558
Grisaille painted enamelled copper
Private collection

This tazza was part of a commission for a larger group of tableware which was a specialty of Pierre Reymond. It is inscribed with a Bible verse, Ecclesiastes 10:8, in Latin, QVI DIRVIT SEPM MORDEBIT EUM COLUBR ECCLESIAST. X (He who breaks through a hedge will be bitten by a snake).




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