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Toward the end of the fifteenth century, Valencian potters created new forms, modeled after contemporary metalwork, with raised studs and ribbing. These objects were often embellished with an overall dot-and-stalk pattern, which served as a field surrounding a family crest.
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Title: Dish with Heraldic Shield
Date: 1470–1500
Geography: Made in probably Manises, Valencia, Spain
Culture: Spanish
Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions: Overall: 17 1/8 x 2 3/4 in. (43.5 x 7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Object Number: 14.40.728
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