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Plate with profile of an emperor

Italian (Deruta)
about 1520–40
Object Place: Deruta, Italy
Medium/Technique Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica), luster decoration
Dimensions Diameter: 41.2cm (16 1/4in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession Number95.395
ON VIEW
Italian Renaissance Gallery (Gallery 141)
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramics – Pottery – Earthenware
DescriptionProfile head of an Emperor.
InscriptionsNEMO SUO SORTE CO[N]TENTO
ProvenanceRome. Mr. George Washington Wales; 1895, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Wales to the MFA.