Live Auction 7821The Barratt Collection - from Crowe Hall, Bath
A CASTELLI MAIOLICA SMALL PLATE
Lot 115

A CASTELLI MAIOLICA SMALL PLATE

CIRCA 1740

Closed16 December 2010

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GBP 3,500

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A CASTELLI MAIOLICA SMALL PLATE
CIRCA 1740
Probably painted in the Gentili workshop with vegetable pickers in landscape within a border of winged putti lying beside blue flowersprays and masks within scrolled escutcheons, enriched in gilding, minute rim chip and flaking to rim
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) diameter

Specialist note

A series of similarly painted plates are illustrated by Giovanni Tavano and Oscar Buonamano (Ed.), Maioliche di Castelli nella Collezione Acerbo, Pescara, 2001, p. 62.