A PAIR OF URBINO ARMORIAL TONDINI FROM THE SALVIATI PAESI SERVICE
A PAIR OF URBINO ARMORIAL TONDINI FROM THE SALVIATI PAESI SERVICE

CIRCA 1550-59, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF GUIDO DURANTINO

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A PAIR OF URBINO ARMORIAL TONDINI FROM THE SALVIATI PAESI SERVICE
CIRCA 1550-59, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF GUIDO DURANTINO
Each painted with landscapes, the first with a bridge across a lake to a city, the second with a recumbent dog between two towers, before a lake and a town on a hill, both with distant mountains, the borders centred by escutcheons bearing the Salviati coat-of-arms against the sky, within blue line and yellow band rims, the reverses each with a double concentric yellow band border and two central yellow bands (first with slight chipping to rim, second with chipping to rim, very slight chipping to footrims)
6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm.) and 6 13/16 in. (17.4 cm.) diam. (2)

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Lot Essay

These two small tondini are two of the twenty-three scodellini listed in the palazzo Salviati in 1583. See footnote to previous lot.

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