A GUBBIO MAIOLICA DATED RUBY AND GOLD LUSTRED DISH

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Lot 201 | A GUBBIO MAIOLICA DATED RUBY AND GOLD LUSTRED DISH
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A GUBBIO MAIOLICA DATED RUBY AND GOLD LUSTRED DISH

DATED 1518, WORKSHOP OF MAESTRO GIORGIO ANDREOLI

The blue-ground well and border reserved with a candelieri grotesques in shades of blue and gold and red lustre, the center with two tiers of vases and winged putti heads flanked by tablets indistinctly inscribed in blue and in lustre, one with amor, the other with i dio, surrounded by further grotesques including putti holding tridents and dolphins, griffin-like creatures and a dolphin in a pool below, the sides with tablets inscribed 1518, the reverse with three concentric lustre circles with foliage, crossed lozenges and spirals, the center dated 1518, with five paper labels including a Baron Alphonse de Rothschild collection label, an Union Centrale label inscribed '189 / 4194 (?)', and a printed label inscribed 'P. 48 / E. de R./ 91' for Edouard de Rothschild

11 ¾ in. (30 cm.) diameter





Provenance

Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827-1905), by 1865.

Baron Édouard de Rothschild (1868-1949).

Confiscated during the Nazi occupation of France by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg (ERR inv. no. R 4029) and 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. 2703.

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

Les chefs-d’œuvre des collections privées Françaises, retrouvés en Allemagne, 1946, p. 66, no. 173.



Exhibited

Paris, Palais de l’Industrie, Union Centrale des Beaux-Arts Appliqués à l’Industrie, Musée Rétrospectif, 1865, no. 2703.

Paris, Orangerie de Tuileries, Les Chefs-d’Oeuvre des Collections Privées Françaises, June-August 1946, no. 173.
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