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A pair of Italian maiolica albarelli and a bottle, Faenza, circa 1525
A pair of Italian maiolica albarelli and a bottle from Faenza circa 1525, each painted in blue with scrolling foliage, flowerheads, and polychrome drug labels. These pharmaceutical vessels exemplify the sophisticated ceramic production and decorative techniques of early 16th-century Italian maiolica.
- Medium
- each painted in blue with a formal pattern of scrolling foliage and flowerheads enclosing a polychrome scroll drug label, ink collector's marks MT and NT
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
TOMASSO: The More a Thing is Perfect
April 21, 2021
Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000
Lot 33
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