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image of Broad-rimmed bowl with palmette and cornucopia border; in the center, shield of arms of the Saracinelli of Orvieto image of Plate with border of foliate scrollwork with dolphin heads and cornucopias; in the center, shield of arms of Vigerio of Savona image of Plate with border of palmettes and scrollwork; in the center, a shield of arms and the initials A.F.
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image of Shallow bowl with Hercules overcoming Antaeus image of Flat plate with a battle scene image of Small flat plate with border of cornucopias, scrollwork, and lozenges in four sections; in the center, a bust of Saint Paul with raised sword
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1Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, Broad-rimmed bowl with palmette and cornucopia border; in the center, shield of arms of the Saracinelli of Orvieto, c. 1525/1528
2Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, Plate with border of foliate scrollwork with dolphin heads and cornucopias; in the center, shield of arms of Vigerio of Savona, 1524
3Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, Plate with border of palmettes and scrollwork; in the center, a shield of arms and the initials A.F., 1526
4Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, Shallow bowl with Hercules overcoming Antaeus, 1520
5Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio; painting by the Painter of the Three Graces, Flat plate with a battle scene, 1525
6Attributed to Workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, Small flat plate with border of cornucopias, scrollwork, and lozenges in four sections; in the center, a bust of Saint Paul with raised sword, probably c. 1515/1525
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7Painted by Nicola da Urbino, Panel with the Adoration of the Magi, c. 1525
8Francesco Xanto Avelli, Broad-rimmed bowl with Neptune raping Theophane; arms of Pucci with an "ombrellino", 1532
9Painting attributed to Francesco Xanto Avelli; place of production uncertain, Shallow bowl on low foot with the Conversion of Saul, c. 1525
10Attributed to Francesco Xanto Avelli, Urbino, possibly with assistants; lustered in the workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, or possibly in Urbino, Shallow bowl on low foot with the death of Laocoön and his two sons, 1539
11Attributed to Francesco Xanto Avelli and a collaborator, probably in Urbino; probably lustered in the workshop of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli of Gubbio, or by Vicenzo Andreoli, Urbino, Plate with Hero leaping to her death from her tower and the drowned Leander; in the center, a shield of arms, 1538
12Deruta 16th Century, Large dish with running plant border; in the center, horsemen fighting, c. 1500/1520
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13Deruta 16th Century, Large dish with plant-pattern border; in the center, the arms of a Medici pope, 1513 or later - probably not after 1534
14Deruta 16th Century, Large dish with scale border; in the center, an imperial Roman figure and the letter N crowned, c. 1510/1540
15Deruta 16th Century, Large dish with border of floral scrollwork and cornucopias; in the center, profile bust of "Faustina", c. 1510/1535
16Deruta 16th Century, Large dish with segmental border of plant sprays and scale pattern; in the center, a profile bust of a woman in a winged headdress, c. 1515/1540
17Deruta 16th Century, Large dish with scale border; in the center, the Madonna and Child, c. 1500/1535
18Deruta or Possibly Gubbio 16th Century, Plate with border of rounded hills within pointed arches with flowers between them; in the center, a wading bird between stylized plants, c. 1490/1525
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19Deruta or Possibly Gubbio 16th Century, Plate with running plant border and geometric panels on well; in the center, profile bust of a man in armor, probably c. 1490/1520
20Workshop of Guido Durantino of Urbino, Broad-rimmed bowl with the sacrifice of the Greeks at Aulis and the omen of the serpent devouring nine birds, interpreted by the priest Calchas; arms of Anne de Montmorency, 1535
21Probably Faentine 16th Century, Circular plaque with fruited wreath enclosing a shield of arms, 1532
22Sienese 16th Century, Plate with border of grotesques on an orange ground; in the center, Narcissus gazing at his reflection in a fountain, c. 1510/1520
23Probably Urbino district 16th Century, Broad-rimmed bowl with border of dolphins and "delphigriffs"; in the center, head of a young man, c. 1520/1530
24Urbino district 16th Century, Broad-rimmed bowl with border of urns and cherubs' heads; in the center, device of a bird standing on a bundle with the inscription VINCENZO, 1529
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25Probably Urbino district or Venetian 16th Century, Plate with border of putti and trophies amid grotesques; in the center, a winged putto standing, armed, in a landscape, c. 1510/1520