UNKNOWN POTTER, Italian
(active 1500-1525 in Deruta)

Dish

1500-25
Tin-glazed earthenware, diameter 39 cm
Wallace Collection, London

This maiolica dish comes from Deruta. The forlorn girl is accompanied by a scroll inscribed (in translation) 'My heart has only hope'.




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