{ "core": { "objectID": 92714, "objectNumber": "2000.85", "primaryTitle": "Ewer (brocca)", "objectName": "ewer", "dated": "between 1575 and 1578", "classification": "Ceramics", "department": "European Sculpture and Dec Arts", "medium": "soft paste porcelain with blue underglaze and manganese decoration", "dimensions": "Overall: 14 1/2 inches × 9 inches (36.8 × 22.9 cm)" }, "provenance": { "creditLine": "Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, New Endowment Fund, Henry Ford II Fund, Benson and Edith Ford Fund, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Buhl Ford II Fund, Mr. and Mrs. Horace E. Dodge Memorial Fund, Josephine and Ernest Kanzler Fund; gifts from Mrs. Horace E. Dodge, Mrs. Russell A. Alger, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Whitcomb, Robert H. Tannahill, Julie E. Peck, Ralph Harman Booth, Mrs. Alvin Macauley, Sr., Albert Kahn, Mr. and Mrs. Trent McMath, K.T. Keller, Mrs. Edsel B. Ford, Arnold Seligman, William Buck and Mary Chase Stratton, Mrs. Sydney D. Waldon, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Scripps, Ernest and Josephine Kanzler, Dr. and Mrs. Reginald Harnett, Elizabeth Parke Firestone, and City of Detroit by exchange", "provenance": "Made for Franceso I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and his wife, Johanna of Austria, between 1575 and 1578; \r\nby descent, Gian Gastone de' Medici (died 1737), the last Grand Duke of Tuscany, in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence; \r\nincluded in the auction on 1772 of European and Asian ceramics from the Medici collection held at the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence;\r\nBaron Gustave de Rothschild, Paris (1829-1911), by 1859;\r\nby descent, Baron Robert de Rothschild, (1880-1946) Paris; \r\nby descent, Baron Elie de Rothschild (born 1917), Paris; \r\nacquired from the Rothschild family through Adrian Sassoon (dealer), London.", "signed": "", "inscribed": "", "markings": "" }, "creators": [ { "displayName": "Medici Manufactory", "role": "Maker", "nationality": "Italian", "bio": "Italian, active 1575 - 1587" } ], "rights": [ { "type": "Public Domain", "copyright": "", "creditLineRepro": "Medici Manufactory, Ewer (brocca), between 1575 and 1578, soft paste porcelain with blue underglaze and manganese decoration. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, New Endowment Fund, et al., 2000.85." } ], "media": { "primary": { "filename": "2000.85-d1-2019-06-10.tif", "width": 5756, "height": 8140, "shareURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/saa8wnunqj/jpeg/2000.85-d1-2019-06-10.jpeg?h=2000&keep=c&crop=yes&color=cccccc&quality=80&u=u3bnol", "originalURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/saa8wnunqj/original/2000.85-d1-2019-06-10.tif?u=u3bnol&download=true" } }, "terms": [ { "name": "underglazing", "type": "technique" }, { "name": "soft paste porcelain", "type": "material" }, { "name": "manganese", "type": "material" }, { "name": "ceramic", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "coats of arms", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "ewer", "type": "work type" }, { "name": "Florence", "type": "creation" } ], "source": { "museum": "Detroit Institute of Arts", "objectURL": "https://dia.org/collection/92714" } }