Salt cellar with female figurine

Lot 56
16.11.2022 11:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 56 | Salt cellar with female figurine
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€ 1 000 – 1 200
SALT CELLAR WITH FEMALE FIGURINE.

Italy.
Date: Around 1480-1500.
Maker/Designer: Bologna or Ferrara.
Technique: Faience with white glaze and decor in green and yellow with dark contours.
Description: On a plinth with three curved sides, the salt bowl on an openwork stand, held by a young
woman with long curls and an aureola.
Measurement: Height 19,5cm, width 14,5cm.
Mark: Without detectable marks.

Provenance:
Haus Lüttgens, Aachen.

A figural inkwell in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London is very comparable in expression and color choice (Inv.-Nr.C.2281-1910) and was used as a comparison for dating and origin.
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