AN ITALIAN MAIOLICA DISH
CIRCA 1900, MANGANESE F WITHIN A STAR MARK
AN ITALIAN MAIOLICA DISH CIRCA 1900, MANGANESE F WITHIN A STAR MARK The central medallion finely painted by A. Farini with 'Leda and the Swan' beside a lake in a wooded landscape, within a beeded roundel against a ground richly decorated with grotteschi including satyrs, harpies, fabulous beasts, dolphins, tablets and simulated Antique cameos with bust-length portraits of three men and one woman in profile, two of the men helmeted warriors, within an ochre band rim (slight flaking to enamels and ochre rim) 15 7/8 in. (40.7 cm.) diam.
AN ITALIAN MAIOLICA DISH
CIRCA 1900, MANGANESE F WITHIN A STAR MARK
AN ITALIAN MAIOLICA DISH CIRCA 1900, MANGANESE F WITHIN A STAR MARK The central medallion finely painted by A. Farini with 'Leda and the Swan' beside a lake in a wooded landscape, within a beeded roundel against a ground richly decorated with grotteschi including satyrs, harpies, fabulous beasts, dolphins, tablets and simulated Antique cameos with bust-length portraits of three men and one woman in profile, two of the men helmeted warriors, within an ochre band rim (slight flaking to enamels and ochre rim) 15 7/8 in. (40.7 cm.) diam.
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