Crespina in 16th century Faenza majolica
Label for FAENZA / F 6
Molded with shells, resting on a pedestal, with polychrome "a quartieri" decoration with a cherub holding a palm in the center, restored, very small chip at rim
D. 19 cm.
Provenance:
Former Henri Blay collection (1861-1920).
For a model in the same spirit, see by Timothy Wilson, The Golden Age of "Italian" "Maiolica"/Painting, Turin, 2018, p.160.
Sale information - Ceramics (H. Blay Collection) - Silverware - Jewelry
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