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Saucer and Stand

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Description

<p>A daisy decorates the interior of a tazza, or footed dish. A point on the bottom of the saucer fits into a corresponding depression in the stand, securing the two together. Patterns cut into the still moist composition were filled with a different colored paste to create the inlay.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1608' rel='external'>Saucer and Stand</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

Cross-references (2)

  • Walters-AccNum 48.1608 tier-2
  • Walters-id 22836 tier-2
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