Tazza with Scene from the Book of Proverbs

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Tazza with Scene from the Book of Proverbs

France, Limoges, 1558
Furnishings; Serviceware
Grisaille enamel, flesh tones, touches of color, and gold on copper
Height: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Diameter of bowl: 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm); Diameter of foot: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
William Randolph Hearst Collection (48.2.12)
Decorative Arts and Design
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Caroselli, Susan L. The Painted Enamels of Limoges: a Catalogue of the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.
  • Levkoff, Mary L., ed. Hearst the collector. Exh. Cat. New York: Abrams and Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2008.