Lot 281 , A Montelupo maiolica albarello, 18th century, 22cm

A Montelupo maiolica albarello, 18th century, painted with an oval reserve of a bust of a Roman Emperor, with borders of leaves and foliage on a blue ground, 22cm
Estimate £400-600

We think these may be Calta Girone maiolica.

Some crazing to the glaze all over, glaze losses around the rim and on the shoulder and around the foot, there are some slight glaze flakes to the interior also, otherwise in good condition with no restoration chips or cracks.


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Sold for £440