ID 1027635
Lot 204 | A GUBBIO MAIOLICA DATED GOLD AND RUBY LUSTRED TONDINO
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 50 000
DATED 1518, POSSIBLY WORKSHOP OF GIACOMO DI PAOLUCCIO OR WORKSHOP OF MAESTRO GIORGIO ANDREOLI
The center with a warrior in profile to the left and wearing a winged parade helmet all’antica, against a blue ground with a scroll inscribed meme[n]to mo[r]i, the gold-lustre border reserved with musical trophies, books, fluttering ribbons and two cornucopias, a ruby-lustred tablet dated 1518, two scrolls inscribed a la virtu no[n] ma[n]ca(?) luco and recole de canto, the reverse lustred with a band of dashes in a chevron configuration enclosed by concentric bands, the border with large scrolls divided by shaded lozenges over crossed ornament, with partial printed label for Alphonse de Rothschild
10 3/8 in. (26.4 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 (ERR inv. no. R 4028).
Recovered by the Monuments, Fine Arts and Archives Section.
Returned to France on 9 January 1946 and restituted to the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
Catalogue des objets d’art et de curiosité exposés au Musée Rétrospectif ouvert au Palais de l’Industrie en 1865, Paris, 1866, p. 247, no. 2704.
Collections de M. le baron Alphonse de Rothschild, circa 1900 (n.d.), Vol. I.
Exhibited
Paris, Palais de l’Industrie, Union Centrale des Beaux-Arts Appliqués à l’Industrie, Musée Rétrospectif, 1865, no. 2704.
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
| Medium: | Ceramic |
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| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
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