Lot 97
  • 97

An Italian maiolica armorial bottle and a pair of albarelli, early 18th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • pottery - maiolica
  • 29.5cm., 11 5/8 in. and 26cm., 10 1/4 in. high
painted in washes of ochre-yellow and blue, the arms are probably those of Boniei, of Ferrara,

Literature

For the arms see, J.B. Rietstap, Armorial Général, Vol. I, p. 1205.

Condition

Bottle- some restoration and chips to rim. Minor filled in glaze chip to lower part of body. Several chips and filled in chips to footrim. Albarelli - one has three fine haircracks to the rim, largest approx. 4cm. length. The other with one haircrack to the rim . Both with typical chips to footrims.
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