Important Renaissance Maiolica

thu 1 October 2015
Live auction 46
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€ 100.000 / 150.000
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URBINO, FRANCESCO XANTO AVELLI, 1528–29

Earthenware, painted in orange, yellow, green, blue, tin white, blackish and brownish manganese, and manganese purple

H. 2.7 cm; diam. 26.5 cm; foot diam. 9 cm

On the back, inscription ‘Vedi Porzia ch'il ferro el/fuoco affina. historia Y/φ’; on the back, collection round label hand-written in black ink ‘Xanto Avelli Urbino 1530’