Lot Essay
The figure on this jug may represent Clotho, one of the Three Fates.
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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN ITALIAN MAIOLICA JUG
CIRCA 1500, PROBABLY PESARO
Details
AN ITALIAN MAIOLICA JUG
CIRCA 1500, PROBABLY PESARO
Painted with a woman pulling thread from a spindle held under her arm and seated on a stool, within a scrolling foliate border
8 5/8 in. (22 in.) high
CIRCA 1500, PROBABLY PESARO
Painted with a woman pulling thread from a spindle held under her arm and seated on a stool, within a scrolling foliate border
8 5/8 in. (22 in.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Semenzato, Milan, 5th November 1986, lot 123.
Brought to you by
Nicola Chan