Lot Essay
Another landscape plate by Niccolo Tommaso Grue painted with a similar set of ruins and a setting sun was sold at Christie's King Street gallery, London, 2 July 1990, lot 226.
Property from the Collection of
WILLIAM AND MARIANNE SALLOCH,
Ossining, New York
A MAIOLICA PLATE
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A MAIOLICA PLATE
BY NICCOLO TOMMASO GRUE, CASTELLI, MID 18TH CENTURY
Painted in blues, greens, browns and yellows within a yellow rim on a cream ground with figures beside a ruined village by the banks of a river, their sail boat in the foreground, the reverse undecorated ----- 9 in. diameter
BY NICCOLO TOMMASO GRUE, CASTELLI, MID 18TH CENTURY
Painted in blues, greens, browns and yellows within a yellow rim on a cream ground with figures beside a ruined village by the banks of a river, their sail boat in the foreground, the reverse undecorated ----- 9 in. diameter