CIRCA 1720, BARTOLOMEO TERCHI'S FACTORY
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A Siena dish
Circa 1720, Bartolomeo Terchi's factory
Painted with Venus rising from her shell flanked by two attendants in a fortified mountainous harbour with boats and sailing ships in the distance, the foreground with a tree leaning over the bay with exposed brown roots within an ochre line rim (small area of rim restoration at 10 o'clock, rim chip at 12 o'clock)
12½in. (32cm.) diam.
Circa 1720, Bartolomeo Terchi's factory
Painted with Venus rising from her shell flanked by two attendants in a fortified mountainous harbour with boats and sailing ships in the distance, the foreground with a tree leaning over the bay with exposed brown roots within an ochre line rim (small area of rim restoration at 10 o'clock, rim chip at 12 o'clock)
12½in. (32cm.) diam.