Footed Dish with Battle and Lid with Gods

1550-1575 (Renaissance)

18 cm 21 cm

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The interior of this footed dish is filled by a tumultuous cavalry fight, based on an engraving after a composition by the Italian painter Giulio Romano (1499-1546). The exterior displays four sirens, whose bodies terminate in double twisted tails. The exterior of the lid is d...

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Charles Mannheim Collection, cat. no. 171; J. Pierpont Morgan, New York, no. 799a; Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, ca. 1917, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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