A North Italian maiolica dish of cardinal's hat form, painted in the Urbino style in colours and gilt with an istoriato scene of Jacob's Ladder, Jacob reclining at the lower left before a landscape, a stairway of angels leading to Heaven unfolding before him -- 10½in wide; and a Palissy type oval dish moulded with a figure reclining in a garden before a balustrade within an elaborately scrolling foliate border, 19th Century -- 12½in. wide (2)