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Plate with carnation design, c. 1765-1800 (earthenware)
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Plate with carnation design, c. 1765-1800 (earthenware)
7394062 Plate with carnation design, c.1765-1800 (earthenware) by Ferniani Manufactory (c.18th century); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Associated person(s): Ferniani factory (c. 1750 - 1800)
Display: earthenware, tin-glazed (maiolica), painted in purplish blue, red, yellow, green and pinkish-purple
Dimensions: dia 22.2 cm
Associated place(s): place of creation: Europe, Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Ravenna, Faenza, probable); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 32114654
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning Plate with carnation design, dating back to the late 18th century. Created by the renowned Ferniani Manufactory in Italy, this earthenware plate is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. The plate features an exquisite tin-glazed (maiolica) surface adorned with a vibrant palette of purplish blue, red, yellow, green, and pinkish-purple hues. The intricate floral pattern of carnations adds a touch of elegance and charm to the overall design. Measuring approximately 22.2 cm in diameter, this plate exemplifies the artistry and skill that went into its creation. It is believed to have been crafted in Faenza, Ravenna - an area known for its rich tradition in ceramics. Displayed at the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford in the UK, this piece represents not only European art but also Italian heritage. Its ornate decoration reflects the meticulous attention to detail characteristic of Italian ceramic craftsmanship. With its delicate beauty and historical significance as a work of art from the 18th century, this Plate with carnation design serves as a testament to both artistic expression and cultural heritage. It stands as a reminder of Italy's contribution to fine pottery and serves as an inspiration for contemporary artisans working within similar craft industries worldwide.
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