Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . shape, with incurved sides and carved foot. Deco-rated, on a pinkish white ground, in blue, with four bands ofan interlaced pattern separated by double lines. Height, TV- inches. S° 627—Fourteenth Century Orvieto Primitive Majolica Bowlwith Handles fo r Circular shape, with gadrooned side, scalloped etfge and flatlooped handles. Decorated, as to the interior, on a white ground,in green and manganese, with a fantastic winged animal havinga
Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . shape, with incurved sides and carved foot. Deco-rated, on a pinkish white ground, in blue, with four bands ofan interlaced pattern separated by double lines. Height, TV- inches. S° 627—Fourteenth Century Orvieto Primitive Majolica Bowlwith Handles fo r Circular shape, with gadrooned side, scalloped etfge and flatlooped handles. Decorated, as to the interior, on a white ground,in green and manganese, with a fantastic winged animal havinga mans head with acanthus-leaf sprays. Height, 31/, inches; diameter, ~ys indies. G28—Fifteenth Century Cafaggiolo Majolica Pitcher c^>~* ^t^~ Pear-shaped body, with pointed spout, annular foot and twistedlooped handle. Decorated, on a white ground, in green andreddish brown, with a large bird form flanked by pine trees andby a border of roundels. Height, 6% inches. Century Orvieto Primitive Majolica 629—Fourteenth/ a^^> Pitcher Pear-shaped body, with looped handle. Decorated, on a white ground, with a design of foliage. Height, 7% 630- .0 pr- 031- /**? 630 )l Fifteenth Century Cafaggiolo Majolica PitchesPear-shaped body, with pinched rim, pointed spout, annular footand flat straight looped handle. Decorated, on a white ground,in blue, with a conventional fish, scrollings and oak-leaf forms. Height, 7~s incht t. Fifteenth Century Orvieto Majolica ScaldinoBucket-shaped, with straight sloping sides and ball , on a white ground, in manganese, with two circularmedallions occupied by floriated crosses. | Repaired.) Height, •> •_. inches; diameter, :;s inches. Note: A scaldino was used with burning charcoal for warming thehands and feci. ?^0p^ /«
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