id:			104769
accession number:	1923.1096
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1923.1096
updated:		2025-02-08 23:21:03.937000

Bella Donna Charger, c. 1520–30. Italy, Papal States, Deruta. Tin-glazed earthenware with yellow and blue lustre (maiolica); diameter: 8.6 x 41.3 cm (3 3/8 x 16 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1923.1096

title:				Bella Donna Charger
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creation date:			c. 1520–30
creation date earliest:		1520
creation date latest:		1530
current location:		118 Italian Renaissance
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Italy, Papal States, Deruta
technique:	tin-glazed earthenware with yellow and blue lustre (maiolica)
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 8.6 x 41.3 cm (3 3/8 x 16 1/4 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	with inscription:  IV BLLIA BELLA
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'No existing exhibition history', 'opening_date': None}

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PROVENANCE

	(M. & R. Stora, Paris).
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 91
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n115

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 91
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n115

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 102
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n122

	Cleveland Museum of Art, and Jenifer Neils. T<em>he World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 45, fig. 47
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