A PAIR OF LARGE SICILIAN MAIOLCA VASES - SO-CALLED "BOMBOLE"

Description:

Caltagirone, Manufaktury od Gesualdo di Bartolo, 19th century
H. 34/D, 36 cm
Majolica, glazed and painted in ochre, green, blue, black and manganese. Cartouches on both sides depicting Roman warriors in a halo on an ochre background, combined with floral tendrils. Small water hole in the base, minimal chips to the rim.
Important private collection Rhineland, collected before 2000