A FAENZA MAIOLICA ARMORIAL TONDINO

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12.10.2023 10:00UTC -04:00
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Lot 246 | A FAENZA MAIOLICA ARMORIAL TONDINO
A FAENZA MAIOLICA ARMORIAL TONDINO

CIRCA 1520-1525

The center painted with a shield of arms flanked by the initials A and G and surmounted by an black galero with twelve tassels, the well with stylized ochre foliate husks between bands of meandering foliage, the blue-ground border reserved with grotesques, the reverse with concentric yellow bands with ochre lines and a blue band border

10 3/8 in. (26.5 cm.) diameter





Provenance

Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905).

Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949).

Confiscated from the above by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg following the Nazi occupation of France in May 1940 (ERR no. R 4050).

Recovered by the Monuments Fine Arts and Archives Section from the Altaussee salt mines, Austria, and transferred to the Munich Central Collecting Point, 23 June 1945 (MCCP no. 348/8).

Returned to France on 9 January 1946 and restituted to the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.



Literature

Collections de M. le baron Alphonse de Rothschild, circa 1900 (n.d.), Vol. I.
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