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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Majolica Pineapple Bowl
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Majolica Pineapple Bowl

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureItalian
Date16th century
MediumMajolica
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Eugene L. Garbaty
Object number56.46.2
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 204
DescriptionMajolica pineapple bowl on foot. Generally named pineapple, although it is actually a pine cone. The body is enameled with blue dots and concentric circles in blue, red, and canary yellow. Forms a rose, rare example.

Exhibition History"Gloria Dell'Arte: A Renaissance Perspective," Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Ok., Oct. 26, 1979 - Jan. 27, 1980.
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Unknown
ca. 1600
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
John Evans
1610-1611
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1829-1840
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2021.
late 19th-early 20th c.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1894
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1757-60