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CIRCA 1480
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A FAENZA MAIOLICA PORTRAIT ALBARELLO
Circa 1480
Of waisted cylindrical form with angled shoulder and tapering foot, painted with a named portrait of 'FILIPPVS.MARIA', the gentleman to left and truncated at the shoulders, wearing a soft hat, a lionhead epaulet on his shoulder, labeled below for 'TRIFERA REAHTINONIS' and reserved within a band of rosettes, the reverse with a mask centering four radiating spiralling scrolls
9in. (24.8cm.) high
Circa 1480
Of waisted cylindrical form with angled shoulder and tapering foot, painted with a named portrait of 'FILIPPVS.MARIA', the gentleman to left and truncated at the shoulders, wearing a soft hat, a lionhead epaulet on his shoulder, labeled below for 'TRIFERA REAHTINONIS' and reserved within a band of rosettes, the reverse with a mask centering four radiating spiralling scrolls
9in. (24.8cm.) high
Provenance
J. Pierpont Morgan, no. P.M. 2194