A LARGE HISPANO-MORESQUE EARTHENWARE BLUE AND GOLD-LUSTRED ARMORIAL LARGE DEEP DISH OR BASIN

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Lot 212 | A LARGE HISPANO-MORESQUE EARTHENWARE BLUE AND GOLD-LUSTRED ARMORIAL LARGE DEEP DISH OR BASIN
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A LARGE HISPANO-MORESQUE EARTHENWARE BLUE AND GOLD-LUSTRED ARMORIAL LARGE DEEP DISH OR BASIN

THIRD QUARTER OF THE 15TH CENTURY, VALENCIA, PROBABLY MANISES

Of angular form with a deep recess, decorated in dark blue and lustre, the center with a shield with an impaled arms and edged in dark-blue against a ground of radiating scrolling ataurique leaves spaced by other leaves and large dark-blue stylized flowerheads, the reverse similarly decorated within a border of interconnecting lozenges, the center with concentric circles centering a flowerhead, with various paper labels including one inscribed 'Mr Alphonse de Rothschild no 1', another inscribed 'A708 / IMG00 [?]' and collection label for Edouard de Rothschild inscribed 'P 48 / 2'

19 5/8 in. (50 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 Paris in May 1940 (ERR no. R 4005).

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. 388/6).

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. II.
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