Lot Essay
For a salver with related decoration signed by Cristóbal Mascarós, see Juan Ainaud de Lasarte, Ars Hispaniae, Historia Universal del Arte Hispánico, Madrid, 1952, p. 294, fig. 788.
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
AN ALCORA FAIENCE LARGE ARMORIAL CISTERN
THIRD QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY
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AN ALCORA FAIENCE LARGE ARMORIAL CISTERN
THIRD QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY
Of footed baluster form moulded with a lion's mask spout to the lower body, painted in green, blue, yellow, ochre and manganese with six vignettes depicting Neptune and his attendants, each within three double rocaille scrollwork frames en terrasse, each issuing foliage and surmounted by a female bust portrait, alternating with three crowned coats-of-arms including those of Aragon, the upper rim and foot each with three arrangements of rocaille scrollwork with flowers and berried foliage (chipping to rims, hairline cracks to neck)
20½ in. (52.1 cm.) high
THIRD QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY
Of footed baluster form moulded with a lion's mask spout to the lower body, painted in green, blue, yellow, ochre and manganese with six vignettes depicting Neptune and his attendants, each within three double rocaille scrollwork frames en terrasse, each issuing foliage and surmounted by a female bust portrait, alternating with three crowned coats-of-arms including those of Aragon, the upper rim and foot each with three arrangements of rocaille scrollwork with flowers and berried foliage (chipping to rims, hairline cracks to neck)
20½ in. (52.1 cm.) high
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