Photographed by Scott Wolff. Captured from a digital file. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.

Deruta Charger

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureItalian

Dateca. 1520

MediumMajolica

DimensionsOverall: 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number84.272

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 204

DescriptionLustreware charger painted blue and yellow with the figure of St. Francis receiving the stigmata; rim is painted with blue and yellow stylized peacock feather design.

Published ReferencesBernard Rackham, ITALIAN MAIOLICA, (Faber & Faber: London, 1952), pl. 37 for border; p.18 for information