A LARGE ITALIAN POLYCHROME PAINTED MAIOLICA ALBARELLO WITH THE PERSONIFICATION OF FORTUNA

Estimated Value:

2.500 € - 3.500 €

Result:

6.475 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

probably Pesaro, circa 1580/1600
H. 34 cm
Majolica, tin-glazed and painted in blue, ochre, yellow, green and manganese. Between two balusters an oval reserve with a depiction of Fortuna on a dolphin in the sea, surrounded by utensils and trophies. Restorations to the lower section.
Old South German privte collection, acquired before 2000
A similar albarello see online page of the MET Museum NY: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/198972

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