A LARGE GUBBIO MAIOLICA DATED GOLD AND RUBY LUSTRED DISH

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Lot 202 | A LARGE GUBBIO MAIOLICA DATED GOLD AND RUBY LUSTRED DISH
A LARGE GUBBIO MAIOLICA DATED GOLD AND RUBY LUSTRED DISH

DATED 1540, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF MAESTRO GIORGIO ANDREOLI

The slightly raised center painted with a figure holding an object, possibly a baton, seated on a grassy knoll by a river and flanked by trees, the well painted with bianco sopra bianco scrolls and interlocking bands, the blue-ground border reserved with martial trophies centered above and below by profile portraits of Roman emperors wearing laurels, enclosed by ribbon-tied garlands of laurel, the reverse with four ruby lustre spirals divided by foliage, the center with the date 1540 above a foliate flourish, with printed collection label inscribed 'P. 48 /E. de R./ 114' for Édouard de Rothschild

19 in. (48.3 cm.) diameter





Provenance

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 4043).

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. 348/4).

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

By descent to the present owners.
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