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| Keywords: Italian - One of a Pair of Platters with a Pastoral Scene - Walters 481758.jpg This round platter and its pair Walters 48 1759 are painted in blue green yellow ochre tan reddish-brown black grey light purple and vivid pinkish-mauve and are heightened with gold The background depicts a landscape and the rim is dark blue On the platter are a group of peasants resting outside a city wall one on horseback In the center a gypsy is telling a young man's fortune and looking down from a portico at the left are two ladies Both platters are marked in the lower right C C or C G The backs are white late Other date century 18 Baroque earthenware with tin glaze maiolica cm 3 8 46 accession number 48 1758 17102 Don Marcello Massarenti Collection Rome no 411 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection 1902 text place of origin Castelli Italy Walters Art Museum license Baroque art in the Walters Art Museum Italian art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
