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LATE 18TH CENTURY
Details
An Ariano Irpino Italian maiolica polychrome figural salt cellar
Late 18th Century
(Saliera) Naturalistically modelled in relief and painted in blue, yellow and turquoise, depicting a standing young maiden holding a large basin resting on scrolls, on a shaped base
16.5cm. high
Late 18th Century
(Saliera) Naturalistically modelled in relief and painted in blue, yellow and turquoise, depicting a standing young maiden holding a large basin resting on scrolls, on a shaped base
16.5cm. high
Literature
c.f. G. Donatone, La maiolica di Ariano Irpino, tavola 37d