Decorative Arts: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue of the Collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum

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  1. Cylindrical "Oak-Leaf" Jar (albarello)
    Florence, circa 1420-1440
    Tin-glazed earthenware
    Height: 6 /2 in. (16.5 cm); Diameter (at lip):
    3 I3/i6 in. (9.7 cm); Maximum Diameter:
    4 I3/i6 in. (12.2 cm)
    Accession number 85.DE. 57
    PROVENANCE
    Ugo Grassi, Florence; August Lederer,
    Vienna; Erich Lederer, Geneva.
    BIBLIOGRAPHY
    John Rothenstein, "Shorter Notices:
    Two Pieces of Italian Pottery," Burlington
    Magazine 85 (August 1944), p. 205, pi. C;
    Galeazzo Cora, Storia della maiolica di
    Firenze e del contado del XIV e del XV secσlo
    (Florence, 1973), vol. 1, p. 78; vol. 2, fig. 83c;


Giovanni Conti, L'Arte della maiolica in
Italia, 2nd ed. (Milan, 1980), no. 48;
"Acquisitions/1985," GettyMus] 14 (1986),
no. 213, p. 251, illus.; Hess, Maiolica, no. 6,
pp. 26-27.

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  1. Dish (bacino)
    Florence, circa 1425-1440
    Tin-glazed earthenware
    Height: i^3 4 in. (4.4 cm); Diameter: 9% in.
    (25.3 cm)
    Accession number 84 .DE.94
    PROVENANCE
    E. R. Paget, London; Alfred Pringsheim,
    Munich; A. Kauffmann, London; [Rainer
    Zietz, Ltd., London].


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Otto von Falke, Majolikasammlung Pring­
sheim in M٧nchen (The Hague, 1914-1923),
vol. ι, p. 4, fig. 4; Galeazzo Cora, Storia
della maiolica di Firenze e del contado
delXIVe delXVsecσlo (Florence, 1973),
vol. 2, no. 5od, pi. 50; "Acquisitions/1984,"
GettyMus] 13 (1985), no. 152, p. 239, illus.;
Hess, Maiolica, no. 4, pp. 20-22.

338 Two-handled "Oak-Leaf" Jar
(orciuolo biansato)
Florence, circa 1425-1450
Tin-glazed earthenware
Marked with a six-pointed asterisk below
each handle.
Height: 1 ft. 3/4 in. (39.4 cm); Diameter (at
lip): yVs in. (19.3 cm); Maximum Width:
ι ft. 3^34 in. (40 cm)
Accession number 84. DE. 97
PROVENANCE
Contini-Bonacossi, Florence; [Nella Longari,
Milan]; [Rainer Zietz, Ltd., London].
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Galeazzo Cora, Storia della maiolica di
Firenze e del contado del XIV e del XVsecσlo
(Florence, 1973), vol. 1, pp. 83, 457; vol. 2,
pi. 112; "Acquisitions/1984," GettyMus] 13
(1985), no. 157, p. 240, illus.; Hess, Maiolica,
no. 7, pp. 28-30.

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