A MONTELUPO ARMORIAL WET-DRUG JAR similar to the preceding, named for .SY..DI.CICORIA with the quartered Arms of Medici and Habsburg above surrounded by grottesche (chips to foot, minor chipping and flaking to rims and handles), circa 1620
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A MONTELUPO ARMORIAL WET-DRUG JAR similar to the preceding, named for .SY..DI.CICORIA with the quartered Arms of Medici and Habsburg above surrounded by grottesche (chips to foot, minor chipping and flaking to rims and handles), circa 1620
41.5cm. high
Lot Essay
See Giovanni Conti, Catalogo delle Maioliche, Museo Nazionale di Firenze Palazzo di Bargello, no. 416 for a wet-drug jar with the Arms of Cosimo di Medici and his wife Maria Maddalena of Austria