A DERUTA TWO-HANDLED VASE of squat baluster form and with blue strap handles, the shoulder painted with blue scrolling foliage with ochre flowers beneath a yellow crown and above a dash-pattern band with pendant green and yellow foliage, the conical foot with radiating stiff leaves (cracked through stem and repaired, restoration to neck and crack round body near shoulder), circa 1525 | Christie's

Lot 13

A DERUTA TWO-HANDLED VASE of squat baluster form and with blue strap handles, the shoulder painted with blue scrolling foliage with ochre flowers beneath a yellow crown and above a dash-pattern band with pendant green and yellow foliage, the conical foot with radiating stiff leaves (cracked through stem and repaired, restoration to neck and crack round body near shoulder), circa 1525

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A DERUTA TWO-HANDLED VASE of squat baluster form and with blue strap handles, the shoulder painted with blue scrolling foliage with ochre flowers beneath a yellow crown and above a dash-pattern band with pendant green and yellow foliage, the conical foot with radiating stiff leaves (cracked through stem and repaired, restoration to neck and crack round body near shoulder), circa 1525
23.5cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. Jeanne Giacomotti, Les majoliques des Musée nationaux, no. 515 and an example sold in these Rooms, 6 March 1978, lot 160

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