A GUBBIO MAIOLICA ARMORIAL GOLD AND RUBY LUSTRED DISH

Lot 189
12.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 189 | A GUBBIO MAIOLICA ARMORIAL GOLD AND RUBY LUSTRED DISH
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$ 25 000 – 40 000
A GUBBIO MAIOLICA ARMORIAL GOLD AND RUBY LUSTRED DISH

CIRCA 1521, WORKSHOP OF MAESTRO GIORGIO ANDREOLI

The center with a shield of arms within a ruby-lustred roundel, the blue-ground well and border reserved with a candelieri grotesques, centered below by a label inscribed p[er] amor io ardo in focho e moro and ribbon-tied with a pendant heart above clasped and winged hands, surrounded by grotesques including satyr masks, cornucopias, monsters, ducks, vases and snakes and a flaming torch flanked by winged putti heads, the reverse with concentric bands of ruby lustre, with printed label inscribed 'P. 48/ E. de R./ 111' for Édouard de Rothschild and three other labels with inscribed and printed numerals

10 in. (25.5 cm.) diameter





Provenance

Commissioned for a member of the Di Bate family of Florence, circa 1521.

Count Ferdinando Pasolini Dall’Onda, Faenza.

Count Benvenuto Pasolini Dall’Onda.

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 4032).

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. 339/6).

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

By descent to the present owners.



Literature

Luigi Frati, Del Museo Pasolini in Faenza, Descrizione, Bologna, 1852, no. 34.

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