AN URBINO MAIOLICA ISTORIATO SMALL TRI-LOBED DISH

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Lot 131 | AN URBINO MAIOLICA ISTORIATO SMALL TRI-LOBED DISH
AN URBINO MAIOLICA ISTORIATO SMALL TRI-LOBED DISH

CIRCA 1540-1545

The blue-ground exterior molded with a cerquate design of interwoven ochre oak branches with foliage and acorns, the interior painted with the story of Apollo and Daphne, Apollo at left and Daphne at right sprouting branches from her hands, her river-god father, Peneus, recumbent between them, a river flowing from his upturned urn, a wide estuary beyond with distant buildings and mountains, on a blue and yellow-striped socle foot edged with a garland of laurel

6 3/8 in. (16 cm.) wide; 3 in. (7.6 cm.) high





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 in May 1940 (ERR no. R 4086).

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. 391/6).

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

By descent to the present owners.
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