Grande et rare plaque en majolique de Faenza à décor...
Property from an Italian Private Collection
Grande et rare plaque en majolique de Faenza à décor en relief représentant la Vierge à l'Enfant, circa 1620
A rare and large Faenza maiolica relief-moulded plaque of the Madonna and child, circa 1620
The Madonna's tunic blue with stars, the robes painted with flowers, twice pierced for hanging at the top, mounted in a giltwood frame on velvet backing with perspex cover, 41cm high (excluding frame); the frame: 60cm x 53.5cm (some restoration to one corner, very minor glaze losses)
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Private collection, Modena
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Property from an Italian Private Collection
Grande et rare plaque en majolique de Faenza à décor en relief représentant la Vierge à l'Enfant, circa 1620
A rare and large Faenza maiolica relief-moulded plaque of the Madonna and child, circa 1620
The Madonna's tunic blue with stars, the robes painted with flowers, twice pierced for hanging at the top, mounted in a giltwood frame on velvet backing with perspex cover, 41cm high (excluding frame); the frame: 60cm x 53.5cm (some restoration to one corner, very minor glaze losses)
Provenance
Private collection, Modena