Lot Essay
A companion piece to this enamel is in the Bargello Museum, Florence.
POSSIBLY ENGLISH, 16TH CENTURY
Details
A CLOISONNE ENAMELLED BOSS
POSSIBLY ENGLISH, 16TH CENTURY
With a central bronze knop, with red, white and blue enameled sections radiating outwards in stripes and arabesques, on a gilt bronze ground
3½in. (9cm.) diameter
POSSIBLY ENGLISH, 16TH CENTURY
With a central bronze knop, with red, white and blue enameled sections radiating outwards in stripes and arabesques, on a gilt bronze ground
3½in. (9cm.) diameter
Provenance
The Thomas F. Flannery Jr. Collection, sold Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1-2 December 1983, lot 343
Exhibited
Enamels the XII to the XVI century, The Martin D'Arcy Gallery of Art, Loyola University, Chicago, 2 Feb. - 2 Mar. 1970, cat. no. 37