id: 123780 accession number: 1944.292 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.292 updated: 2022-01-04 15:30:36.170000 Plate with the Name "Maria", c. 1437. Spain, Valencia, 15th century. Tin-glazed earthenware, gold lustre; diameter: 46.7 cm (18 3/8 in.); overall: 5.8 x 47 cm (2 5/16 x 18 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1944.292 title: Plate with the Name "Maria" title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1437 creation date earliest: 1432 creation date latest: 1442 current location: 110B Late Gothic creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Spain, Valencia, 15th century technique: tin-glazed earthenware, gold lustre department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Renaissance type: Ceramic find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Diameter: 46.7 cm (18 3/8 in.); Overall: 5.8 x 47 cm (2 5/16 x 18 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: in center, on front: Maria. translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Col. Baron du Feil, Paris; (M & R Stora, New York). date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: Large ornamental plates in this Valencian style became so renowned that personalized examples were ordered not only by Spanish patrons, but also by others in Italy and France. The heraldry and name displayed on this plate suggest that it might commemorate the wedding in 1437 of Marie de Bourbon and Jean, Duke of Calabria. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958. page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 175 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n42 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. page number: Reproduced: p. 72 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n96 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. page number: Reproduced: p. 72 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n96 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. page number: Reproduced: p. 82 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n102 Cleveland Museum of Art, and Jenifer Neils. The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 37-38, fig. 39 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1944.292/1944.292_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1944.292/1944.292_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1944.292/1944.292_full.tif