19th/20th century Italian earthenware glazed plate with primitive decoration.
Depicts Middle Eastern/African gated city with person in tower all surronded by yellow and green leaf border; "Haja Alassalah Gurgi"
Signed with three connected crosses above an infinity symbol.
purchased 1928-08-15 from Libreria Arcadia, Capri
Acquisition
Accession
614
Made/Created
Date made
1875 - 1925
Place
Country
Italy
Continent
Europe
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Plate, Dinner
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Plate, Food
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Dish, Eating
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Eating Vessels
Nomenclature Class
Food Service T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Provenance
Notes
Italy
General Notes
Note Type
1928-08-15 from Libreria Arcadia, Capri (invoice for tiles, Greek figures, Madonna, plates) in Italian