Plate: water nymphs

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Plate: water nymphs
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  • Title :     Plate: water nymphs
  • Artist:     Romeo Berardi Designer
  • Accession:     XX1989.348
  • Country:     Italy Rome
  • Date:     circa 1921 1923
  • Dimensions:     Inches 6-3/4 diameter, Centimeters 17.1 diameter
  • Collection:     Object
  • Category:     Decorative Arts and Furniture
  • Subject:     Figurative , Mythology , Ceramics/Ceramic Design
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
  • URL:     XX1989.348.JPG
  • Tags:     Decorative Arts and Furniture
Description:
Small circular-shaped ochre clay earthenware plate gloss glazed with a hand-painted decoration depicting two seated female half-human sea creatures laying below an unidentified sea creature above them blowing white bubbles.