Lot Essay
Cf. G. Busti and F. Cocchi, Maestri Ceramisti e Ceramiche di Deruta (Deruta 1997), pp.27-28
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MID 17TH CENTURY
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a deruta maiolica large mythological gadrooned charger
Mid 17th century
(Vassoio or Piatto per bacile versatore) painted in blue, yellow, ochre and green, the centre depicting Diana and Actaeon surrounded with a border of a Foglie motifs, the cavetto with arched recesses containing mythological figures flanked by eagles and cherub heads, the border with a Foglie motifs en suite
46cm diam.
Mid 17th century
(Vassoio or Piatto per bacile versatore) painted in blue, yellow, ochre and green, the centre depicting Diana and Actaeon surrounded with a border of a Foglie motifs, the cavetto with arched recesses containing mythological figures flanked by eagles and cherub heads, the border with a Foglie motifs en suite
46cm diam.
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.