This round lustred Maiolica dish was tin-glazed and coated with a luster glaze. The piece dates from around 1520 to 1525 and has been attributed to the workshop of Maestro Girgio Andreoli.
Lustered Maiolica Dish
From Sandy Mitchell, About.com
Lustred Maiolica Dish, Toledo Museum of Art
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