Polychromed Maiolica Footed Bowl
Additional Title(s)
- Crespina
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Dateca. 1520
Mediumtin-glazed earthenware
Dimensionsheight: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm.)
diameter: 10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm.)
DescriptionThis molded bowl is called is referred to as a crespina, from the Italian for "wrinkled," given its uneven form.
MarkingsCAIO inscribed in the central boss
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of MaryLou Boone
Status
On viewObject number2010.6.2